息肉 (xī ròu) — polyp

Definition

Examples

• 医生发现他的鼻子里有一个息肉。
  Yī shēng fā xiàn tā de bí zi lǐ yǒu yí gè xī ròu.
  The doctor found a polyp in his nose.
• 大多数息肉不是癌症，但需要定期检查。
  Dà duō shù xī ròu bú shì ái zhèng, dàn xū yào dìng qī jiǎn chá.
  Most polyps are not cancer, but they need regular check-ups.
• 他做了手术，切除了息肉。
  Tā zuò le shǒu shù, qiē chú le xī ròu.
  He had surgery to remove the polyp.