忏

Traditional: 懺

chàn

Dictionary entry

(bound form) to feel remorse

What does 忏 mean?

忏 (chàn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(bound form) to feel remorse

2(bound form) scripture read to atone for sb's sins (from Sanskrit "ksama")

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忏chàn(bound form) to feel remorse · (bound form) scripture read to atone for sb's sins (from Sanskrit "ksama")

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How to pronounce 忏

忏

chàn

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