ㄘㄢ ˋ

càn

to grasp

掺 is an 11 stroke, simplified Chinese character and is pronounced as càn in the fourth tone, however it can also be pronounced as chān, or shǎn.

In traditional Chinese the character 摻 is used.

It is made up of the components 扌 (hand) and 参 (participate).

  • 掺
    ㄘㄢ ˋ

    càn

    to grasp

    • 扌
      ㄕㄡ ˙

      shou

      hand

    • 参
      ㄘㄢ

      cān

      participate

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Pronunciation

We found 3 pronunciations for 掺

càn
chān
shǎn

Definitions for 掺 pronounced as càn

Definitions for 掺 pronounced as chān

  • variant of 攙|搀[chan1]
  • to mix

Definitions for 掺 pronounced as shǎn

  • to grasp

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