惨

Traditional: 慘
cǎn
Dictionary entry
miserable

What does 惨 mean?

惨 (cǎn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1miserable
2wretched
3cruel
4inhuman
5disastrous
6tragic
7dim
8gloomy

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How to pronounce 惨

惨
cǎn
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