How to Write 惨 (cǎn) — Chinese Stroke Order
Meaning: miserable, wretched, cruel · 11 strokes · HSK 7–9
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Character facts
| Character | 惨 |
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| Pinyin | cǎn |
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| Strokes | 11 |
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| HSK level | HSK 7–9 |
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| Unicode | U+60E8 |
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English meanings
- miserable
- wretched
- cruel
- inhuman
- disastrous
- tragic
Words with 惨
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
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| 惨案 | cǎn àn | massacre; tragedy |
| 悲惨 | bēi cǎn | miserable; tragic |
| 惨重 | cǎn zhòng | disastrous |
| 惨败 | cǎn bài | to suffer a crushing defeat |
| 惨遭 | cǎn zāo | to suffer (defeat, death etc) |
| 惨痛 | cǎn tòng | bitter; painful |
| 凄惨 | qī cǎn | plaintive; mournful |
| 惨淡 | cǎn dàn | dark; gloomy |
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