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瘤
liú
1. tumor
Very Common • Top 2% ✏️ 15 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

瘤
liú
tumor, lump, goiter
HSK 6 15 丶

Compound Words (20)

毒瘤
dúliú
malignant tumor
瘤子
liúzi
tumor
瘤鸭
liúyā
(Chinese bird species) knob-billed duck (Sarkidiornis melanotos)
节瘤
jiéliú
knot (in wood)
肉瘤
ròuliú
wart
脑瘤
nǎoliú
brain tumor
肿瘤
zhǒngliú
tumor
HSK 6
血瘤
xuèliú
blood tumor
赘瘤
zhuìliú
useless
骨瘤
gǔliú
osteoma (benign tumor composed of bone-like material)
乳头瘤
rǔtóuliú
papilloma
淋巴瘤
línbāliú
lymphoma
畸胎瘤
jītāiliú
teratoma (medicine)
脑肿瘤
nǎozhǒngliú
brain tumor
肿瘤学
zhǒngliúxué
oncology
血管瘤
xuèguǎnliú
angioma (medicine)
间皮瘤
jiānpíliú
mesothelioma (medicine)
黑素瘤
hēisùliú
melanoma (type of skin cancer)
子宫肌瘤
zǐgōngjīliú
fibroid tumor of the uterus
恶性肿瘤
èxìngzhǒngliú
malignant tumor

Alternate Entries

瘤
liú
old variant of [[瘤<liú>]]

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
6
Character Frequency Rank
2,140
Word Frequency Rank
1,502 of 84,292

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