Chinese symbol for “carcinogenic”
致癌
zhì ái
to cause cancer; carcinogenic
The closest CC-CEDICT match for carcinogenic is 致癌 (zhì ái), defined as: to cause cancer; carcinogenic.
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Characters and stroke order
Related words
Other words that share a character with 致癌.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 导致 (導致) | dǎo zhì | to lead to; to create; to cause; to bring about |
| 一致 | yī zhì | consistent; unanimous; in agreement; together; in unison |
| 大致 | dà zhì | more or less; roughly; approximately |
| 致命 | zhì mìng | fatal; mortal |
| 致使 | zhì shǐ | to cause; to result in |
| 致力于 (致力於) | zhì lì yú | to devote oneself to; to work toward |
| 癌症 | ái zhèng | cancer |
| 乳腺癌 | rǔ xiàn ái | breast cancer |
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.