(cǎn) — tragic, disastrous, miserable; cruel, inhuman

Définition

惨 paints a scene — 'tragic, wretched' situations or pale, pitiful states (脸色惨白). For cruelty as a deliberate quality, use 残酷 or 毒 instead.

adjective
tragicdisastrousmiserablecruelinhuman

Exemples

  • Zhè cì dì zhèn tài cǎn le.
    This earthquake was too tragic.
  • Tā duì dài shǒu xià de fāng shì hěn cǎn rěn.
    The way he treats his subordinates is very cruel.
  • Tā shēng bìng hòu liǎn sè cǎn bái.
    After getting sick, his complexion became very pale.

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