Read Edit View history 惨 cǎn HSK6 sad Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 忄 represents the meaning and 参 represents the sound. Simplified form of 慘. Pinyin Separate values with commas cǎn × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas 慘 × Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint 忄 is a component form of 心. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 惨 Simp strokes 惨 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 惨 Simp strokes 惨 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 惨 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 134, 578 ], [ 120, 366 ] ], [ [ 289, 609 ], [ 381, 530 ] ], [ [ 207, 794 ], [ 267, 735 ], [ 245, -16 ] ], [ [ 560, 833 ], [ 592, 786 ], [ 467, 586 ], [ 484, 571 ], [ 695, 626 ] ], [ [ 658, 695 ], [ 750, 584 ] ], [ [ 348, 450 ], [ 785, 515 ], [ 866, 501 ] ], [ [ 529, 563 ], [ 555, 534 ], [ 470, 389 ], [ 293, 254 ] ], [ [ 652, 470 ], [ 805, 340 ], [ 975, 307 ] ], [ [ 585, 427 ], [ 604, 386 ], [ 570, 338 ], [ 431, 222 ] ], [ [ 630, 329 ], [ 652, 291 ], [ 618, 245 ], [ 446, 99 ] ], [ [ 684, 232 ], [ 712, 176 ], [ 665, 121 ], [ 558, 24 ], [ 411, -53 ] ] ], 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385 641 393 Q 637 414 607 428 Q 591 434 583 433 Q 576 432 577 422 Z", "M 623 327 Q 627 275 535 180 Q 532 180 531 177 Q 504 150 438 101 Q 431 98 439 95 Q 490 95 580 173 Q 581 176 585 178 Q 619 208 671 272 Q 678 281 683 284 Q 690 288 689 296 Q 685 318 655 332 Q 639 339 630 339 Q 623 338 623 327 Z", "M 676 223 Q 679 157 543 42 Q 540 41 538 38 Q 499 7 408 -48 Q 398 -52 408 -57 Q 462 -63 582 12 Q 594 22 609 32 Q 655 68 733 144 Q 743 154 750 157 Q 759 161 759 172 Q 759 202 718 225 Q 699 237 686 236 Q 676 236 676 223 Z" ] } 11 strokes Historical Pronunciations No items. + Add historical pronunciation Sources No sources. 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