Chinese symbol for “tearfully”
潸
shān
tearfully
The closest CC-CEDICT match for tearfully is 潸 (shān), defined as: tearfully.
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Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “tearfully”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 潸.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 潸然泪下 (潸然淚下) | shān rán lèi xià | to shed silent tears (idiom) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “tearfully”.
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.