Disabled in Chinese: 伤残 (shāng cán)

shāng cán

disabled

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 傷殘1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1disabled
  2. 2maimed
  3. 3crippled
  4. 4(of objects) damaged

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ㄕㄤ

shāng

/ sh/ ang/ first tone

ㄘㄢˊ

cán

/ c/ anˊ/ second tone

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伤残

Simplified

傷殘

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 这位伤残老人需要有人照顾。

    zhè wèi shāng cán lǎo rén xū yào yǒu rén zhào gù。

    This disabled elderly man needs someone to look after him.

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