Chinese symbol for “handicapped”
残障
cán zhàng
Traditional: 殘障
handicapped
The closest CC-CEDICT match for handicapped is 残障 (cán zhàng), defined as: handicapped.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “handicapped”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 残障.
| 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 |
| 保障 | bǎo zhàng | to ensure; to guarantee |
| 障碍 (障礙) | zhàng ài | barrier; obstruction |
See also: Japanese symbol for “handicapped”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.