篡 — Chinese character
篡
cuàn
to sieze, to usurp
- Pinyin
- cuàn
- Radical
- 118 ⽵ (Bamboo)
- Strokes
- 16
- Components
- 算 厶
- Formation
- pictophonetic — private; meaning component 厶; sound component 算
Common words with 篡
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 篡改 | cuàn gǎi | to tamper with; to falsify |
| 篡夺 (篡奪) | cuàn duó | to usurp; to seize |
| 篡权 (篡權) | cuàn quán | to usurp power |
| 篡位 | cuàn wèi | to seize the throne |
| 篡逆 | cuàn nì | to rebel; to revolt |
| 篡党 (篡黨) | cuàn dǎng | to usurp the leadership of the party |
| 篡弑 (篡弒) | cuàn shì | to commit regicide |
| 篡政 | cuàn zhèng | to usurp political power |
| 篡窃 (篡竊) | cuàn qiè | to usurp; to seize |
| 篡立 | cuàn lì | to become an unlawful ruler |
| 篡贼 (篡賊) | cuàn zéi | usurper |
| 篡军 (篡軍) | cuàn jūn | to usurp the military |
English words written with 篡
篡 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Mencius 2 · Zhuangzi 1
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.