腎炎

See also: 肾炎

Chinese

		kidney	flame; inflammation; ‑itis
trad. (腎炎)		腎	炎
simp. (肾炎)		肾	炎

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shènyán

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄣˋ ㄧㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): san⁶ jim⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sīn-iām

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shènyán
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄣˋ ㄧㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shènyán
    • Wade–Giles: shên⁴-yen²
    • Yale: shèn-yán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shennyan
    • Palladius: шэньянь (šɛnʹjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂən⁵¹ jɛn³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 腎炎／肾炎 腎癌／肾癌

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: san⁶ jim⁴
    • Yale: sahn yìhm
    • Cantonese Pinyin: san⁶ jim⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: sen⁶ yim⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐn²² jiːm²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sīn-iām
    • Tâi-lô: sīn-iām
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sixn'iam
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /sin²²⁻²¹ iam²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sin⁴¹⁻²² iam⁴¹/

Noun

腎炎

1. (pathology) nephritis

   慢性腎炎難以自愈。 [MSC, trad.]
   慢性肾炎难以自愈。 [MSC, simp.]

   Mànxìng shènyán nányǐ zìyù. [Pinyin]

   Chronic nephritis rarely heals by itself.

Derived terms

• 腎小球腎炎／肾小球肾炎 (shènxiǎoqiú shènyán)
• 腎盂腎炎／肾盂肾炎 (shènyú shènyán)