cán

injure, spoil; oppress; broken

DEFINITIONS

  • injure, spoil
  • oppress
  • broken
  • to destroy
  • to spoil
  • to ruin
  • to injure
  • cruel
  • oppressive
  • savage
  • brutal
  • incomplete
  • disabled
  • to remain
  • to survive
  • remnant
  • surplus

WORDS

zhì cán to be crippled (in an accident etc)
苟延喘 gǒu yán cán chuǎn to struggle on whilst at death's door (idiom)
風燭年 fēng zhú cán nián one's late days; to have one foot in the grave
骨肉相 gǔ ròu xiāng cán close kindred slaughter one another (idiom); internecine strife