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慘 is a 14 stroke, traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as cǎn in the third tone.
In simplified Chinese the character 惨 is used.
It is made up of the components 忄 (heart) and 參 (participate).
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Pronunciation
We found 1 pronunciation for 慘
Definitions for 慘 pronounced as cǎn
- miserable
- wretched
- cruel
- inhuman
- disastrous
- tragic
- dim
- gloomy
Vocabulary
The most common words for 慘 — see all
- to suffer (defeat, death etc)
- miserable
- tragic
- spectacle too horrible to endure (idiom); tragic sight
- appalling scenes of devastation
Collections
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The Second 1000 Traditional Chinese Characters
by MandarinPoster ※ 1000 characters