# 癰疽
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): yōngjū
    (Zhuyin): ㄩㄥ ㄐㄩ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): jung$^1$ zeoi$^1$ / jung$^1$ ceoi$^1$ / jung$^2$ zeoi$^1$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): iong-chhu
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: yōngjū
*** Zhuyin: ㄩㄥ ㄐㄩ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: yongjyu
*** Wade–Giles: yung$^1$-chü$^1$
*** Yale: yūng-jyū
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iongjiu
*** Palladius: юнцзюй (junczjuj)
*** Sinological IPA : /jʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕy⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: jung$^1$ zeoi$^1$ / jung$^1$ ceoi$^1$ / jung$^2$ zeoi$^1$
*** Yale: yūng jēui / yūng chēui / yúng jēui
*** Cantonese Pinyin: jung$^1$ dzoey$^1$ / jung$^1$ tsoey$^1$ / jung$^2$ dzoey$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: yung$^1$ zêu$^1$ / yung$^1$ cêu$^1$ / yung$^2$ zêu$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /jʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡sɵy̯⁵⁵/, /jʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰɵy̯⁵⁵/, /jʊŋ³⁵ t͡sɵy̯⁵⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iong-chhu
*** Tâi-lô: iong-tshu
*** Phofsit Daibuun: iongzhw
*** IPA (Xiamen): /iɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sʰu⁴⁴/
* Middle Chinese: 'jowng tshjo
Rime :
| Character | 癰 | 疽 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 影 (34) | 清 (14) |
| Final (韻) | 鍾 (7) | 魚 (22) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | III |
| Fanqie | 於容切 | 七余切 |
| Baxter | 'jowng | tshjo |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ʔɨoŋ/ | /t͡sʰɨʌ/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ʔioŋ/ | /t͡sʰiɔ/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ʔioŋ/ | /t͡sʰiɔ/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ʔuawŋ/ | /t͡sʰɨə̆/ |
| Li Rong | /ʔioŋ/ | /t͡sʰiɔ/ |
| Wang Li | /ĭwoŋ/ | /t͡sʰĭo/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /ʔi̯woŋ/ | /t͡sʰi̯wo/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | yōng | qū |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | jung$^1$ | ceoi$^1$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*qoŋ sʰa/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 癰 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | yōng |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ ʔjowng › |
| Old Chinese | /*q(r)oŋ/ |
| English | ulcer |
| Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary. ||
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 癰 | 疽 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| No. | 15408 | 10421 |
| Phonetic component | 邕 | 且 |
| Rime group | 東 | 魚 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 邕 | 疽 |
| Old Chinese | /*qoŋ/ | /*sʰa/ |

### Noun

癰疽
* (literally, traditional Chinese medicine) skin abscess and ulcer; noxious sore
* (figuratively) disaster; calamity; catastrophe

#### Synonyms

* (skin abscess): 毒瘡／毒疮 (dúchuāng)
* (disaster):
* 亂兒／乱儿 (luànr) (dialectal)
* 人禍／人祸 (rénhuò) (man-made disaster)
* 劫 (jié) (Buddhism)
* 劫煞 (Hokkien)
* 劫難／劫难 (jiénàn)
* 厄 (literary, or in compounds)
* 大禍／大祸 (dàhuò) (major catastrophe)
* 大難／大难 (dànàn) (major catastrophe)
* 天災／天灾 (tiānzāi) (natural disaster)
* 央厄 (yāng'è) (literary)
* 奇禍／奇祸 (qíhuò) (literary, unexpected disaster)
* 巨禍／巨祸 (jùhuò) (literary)
* 患 (huàn) (literary, or in compounds)
* 慘事／惨事 (cǎnshì)
* 慘劇／惨剧 (cǎnjù)
* 慘禍／惨祸 (cǎnhuò) (tragic accident)
* 沙𧐔 (sua$^1$ sab$^4$) (Teochew)
* 浩劫 (hàojié)
* 災／灾 (zāi) (literary, or in compounds)
* 災劫／灾劫 (zāijié) (literary)
* 災厄／灾厄 (zāi'è) (literary)
* 災害／灾害 (zāihài)
* 災殃／灾殃 (zāiyāng)
* 災禍／灾祸 (zāihuò)
* 災變／灾变 (zāibiàn) (literary, natural disaster)
* 災難／灾难 (zāinàn)
* 眚沴 (shěnglì) (literary)
* 禍／祸 (huò) (literary, or in compounds)
* 禍事／祸事 (huòshì)
* 禍害／祸害 (huòhài)
* 禍息／祸息 (ho$^5$ si$^6$) (Xiang)
* 禍患／祸患 (huòhuàn)
* 禍殃／祸殃 (huòyāng)

#### Descendants

* → Japanese: 癰(よう)疽(そ) (yōso)
* → Korean: 옹저(癰疽) (ongjeo)
* → Vietnamese: ung thư (癰疽)

## Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term :
| 癰 | 疽 |

### Noun

癰疽
* chữ Hán form of ung thư (“cancer”).