残 — Chinese character
残
cán
to injure, to ruin, to spoil; cruel, oppressive, savage; disabled, incomplete
- Pinyin
- cán
- Radical
- 78 ⽍ (Death)
- Strokes
- 9
- Components
- 歹 戋
- Formation
- pictophonetic — death; meaning component 歹; sound component 戋
- Traditional
- 殘
- Japanese
- 残 as a kanji
Common words with 残
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 残酷 (殘酷) | cán kù | cruel; harsh; merciless |
| 残忍 (殘忍) | cán rěn | cruel; merciless; ruthless |
| 残疾 (殘疾) | cán jí | disabled; handicapped |
| 残疾人 (殘疾人) | cán jí rén | disabled person |
| 残留 (殘留) | cán liú | to remain; to be left over; residual; remnant |
| 残暴 (殘暴) | cán bào | brutal; vicious; ruthless |
| 残余 (殘餘) | cán yú | remnant; relic |
| 摧残 (摧殘) | cuī cán | to ravage; to ruin |
| 残骸 (殘骸) | cán hái | remains; wreckage |
| 残杀 (殘殺) | cán shā | to massacre; to slaughter |
| 残存 (殘存) | cán cún | to survive; remnant |
| 残障 (殘障) | cán zhàng | handicapped |
English words written with 残
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.