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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

残 stroke order

残 stroke order diagram: 9 strokes, numbered in writing order
残 is written with 9 strokes. Follow the numbers: each circle marks where a stroke starts. See the stroke order rules.

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

Pinyincán
Meaningto injure
Strokes9
PatternLeft–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).

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