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Pronunciation |
: |
cán |
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Meaning |
: |
- defective; incomplete; disabled. (adj)
- remaining. (adj)
- cruel; ruthless. (adj)
- destroy; spoil; ruin. (v)
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Radical |
: |
歹 |
Strokes |
: |
9 |
Traditional |
: |
殘 ( Stroke Order ) |
Usage |
: |
8.7% |
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Common Words / Phrases:
1. |
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: |
atrocious; cruel; ruthless |
2. |
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: |
remain; be left over |
3. |
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: |
atrocious; cruel; ruthless |
Sentences:
1. This is a good horse. It’s a shame it’s lame. |
zhè |
shì |
pǐ |
hǎo |
mǎ |
, |
kě |
xī |
cán |
le |
。 |
这 |
是 |
匹 |
好 |
马 |
, |
可 |
惜 |
残 |
了 |
。 |
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这 |
: |
this |
是 |
: |
is |
匹 |
: |
measure word |
好 |
: |
good |
马 |
: |
horse |
可惜 |
: |
regrettably; unfortunately |
残 |
: |
defective; incomplete; disabled |
了 |
: |
particle indicating that something has happened |
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2. She served him cruelly. |
tā |
duì |
tā |
hěn |
cán |
rěn |
。 |
她 |
对 |
他 |
很 |
残 |
忍 |
。 |
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|
她 |
: |
she |
对 |
: |
treat |
他 |
: |
him |
很 |
: |
very |
残忍 |
: |
cruel |
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3. The car accident left her disabled. |
chē |
huò |
shǐ |
tā |
chéng |
le |
cán |
fèi |
。 |
车 |
祸 |
使 |
她 |
成 |
了 |
残 |
废 |
。 |
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车祸 |
: |
car accident |
使 |
: |
cause |
她 |
: |
her |
成 |
: |
become |
了 |
: |
particle indicating that something has happened |
残废 |
: |
disabled |
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