cǎn

miserable; wretched; cruel

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2Readings & Meanings

  • cǎnmiserable; wretched; cruel

3Structure

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4Common Words with

伤心惨目shāng xīn cǎn mù

(idiom) too appalling to look at

悲惨bēi cǎn

miserable; tragic

悲惨世界Bēi cǎn Shì jiè

Les Misérables (1862) by Victor Hugo 维克多·雨果[Wéi kè duō · Yǔ guǒ]

凄惨qī cǎn

plaintive; mournful; miserable

惨不忍睹cǎn bù rěn dǔ

spectacle too horrible to endure (idiom); tragic sight; appalling scenes of devastation

惨不忍闻cǎn bù rěn wén

too horrible to endure (idiom); tragic spectacle; appalling scenes of devastation

Other Characters Pronounced “can”