illness; disease; physical or mental sickness

poison; toxin; harmful substance

Suffix used after verbs or adjectives to form nouns expressing a state, quality, or scope, similar to English "-ity", "-ness", or "-ism".

The liver; large organ in the body that produces bile and cleans the blood; also called 肝脏 gān​zàng.

(bound form) inflammation; infection; often used as a suffix for medical conditions ending in "-itis"