谄 — Chinese character
谄
chǎn
to flatter, to cajole; toady, yes-man
- Pinyin
- chǎn
- Radical
- 149 ⾔ (Speech)
- Strokes
- 10
- Components
- 讠 臽
- Formation
- pictophonetic — speech; meaning component 讠; sound component 臽
- Traditional
- 諂
Common words with 谄
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 谄媚 (諂媚) | chǎn mèi | to flatter |
| 谄媚者 (諂媚者) | chǎn mèi zhě | flatterer |
| 谗谄 (讒諂) | chán chǎn | to defame one person while flattering another; a slandering toady |
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.