化療

See also: 化疗

Chinese

		to make into; to change into; ‑ization to make into; to change into; ‑ization; to ... ‑ize; to transform	to treat; to cure
trad. (化療)		化	療
simp. (化疗)		化	疗

Etymology

Short for 化學療法／化学疗法 (huàxué liáofǎ).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huàliáo

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄌㄧㄠˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): faa³ liu⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huàliáo
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄌㄧㄠˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huàliáo
    • Wade–Giles: hua⁴-liao²
    • Yale: hwà-lyáu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huahliau
    • Palladius: хуаляо (xualjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ä⁵¹ li̯ɑʊ̯³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huàliáor
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄌㄧㄠˊㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huàliáor
    • Wade–Giles: hua⁴-liao²-ʼrh
    • Yale: hwà-lyáur
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huahliaul
    • Palladius: хуаляор (xualjaor)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ä⁵¹ li̯aʊ̯ɻʷ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: faa³ liu⁴
    • Yale: fa lìuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: faa³ liu⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: fa³ liu⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /faː³³ liːu̯²¹/

Noun

化療

1. (medicine) chemotherapy; chemo

See also

• 放療／放疗 (fàngliáo)