慘案

See also: 惨案

Chinese

		miserable; wretched; cruel miserable; wretched; cruel; inhuman; seriously; badly; tragic	(legal) case; incident; record (legal) case; incident; record; file; table
trad. (慘案)		慘	案
simp. (惨案)		惨	案

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): cǎn'àn

  (Zhuyin): ㄘㄢˇ ㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): caam² on³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: cǎn'àn
    • Zhuyin: ㄘㄢˇ ㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cǎn-àn
    • Wade–Giles: tsʻan³-an⁴
    • Yale: tsǎn-àn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsaanann
    • Palladius: цаньань (canʹanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰän²¹⁴⁻²¹ ˀän⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: caam² on³
    • Yale: cháam on
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsaam² on³
    • Guangdong Romanization: cam² on³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰaːm³⁵ ɔːn³³/

Noun

慘案

1. massacre; mass murder
2. (in general) tragedy; murder case

Derived terms

• 五三慘案／五三惨案 (Wǔ-Sān Cǎn'àn)
• 五卅慘案／五卅惨案 (Wǔ-Sà Cǎn'àn)
• 六四慘案／六四惨案 (Liù-Sì Cǎn'àn)
• 沙基慘案／沙基惨案 (Shājī Cǎn'àn)
• 濟南慘案／济南惨案 (Jǐnán Cǎn'àn)