残
残 (cán) · to injure
9 strokesLeft–right
残 (cán) means “to injure”. It is made of 歹 + 戋 and has 9 strokes.
Break 残 into its parts
What 残 is made of
- 歹 dǎi — corpse
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 夕 xī — evening
- 勹 bāo — wrap shape
- 丶 — dot
- 戋 jiān — small
- 戈 gē — spear
- 一 — horizontal stroke
残 stroke order
Example sentences with 残疾
他虽然身体残疾,但很乐观。Tā suīrán shēntǐ cánjí, dàn hěn lèguān.Although he is disabled, he is very optimistic.
这里有专门给残疾人用的厕所。Zhèlǐ yǒu zhuānmén gěi cánjí rén yòng de cèsuǒ.There is a toilet specially for disabled people here.
Words with 残
Also built with 歹
Quick facts
| Pinyin | cán |
|---|---|
| Meaning | to injure |
| Strokes | 9 |
| Pattern | Left–right |
Questions about 残
What does 残 mean?
残 (cán) means “to injure”.
How many strokes does 残 have?
残 has 9 strokes.
What parts make up 残?
残 is made of 歹 (corpse) and 戋 (small).
Keep learning
Start with HSK 1 · Group 1: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.