"慚" meaning in Chinese

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Character

IPA: /t͡sʰän³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sʰaːm²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sʰam¹³/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /t͡sʰam²⁴/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen], /t͡sʰam²³/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /t͡sʰan²³/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /t͡sʰan²⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /t͡sʰän³⁵/, /t͡sʰaːm²¹/, /t͡sʰam¹³/, /t͡sʰam²⁴/, /t͡sʰam²³/, /t͡sʰan²³/, /t͡sʰan²⁴/ Chinese transliterations: cán [Mandarin, Pinyin], can² [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄘㄢˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], caam⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], chhâm, chhân, cán [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], cán [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], tsʻan² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], tsán [Mandarin, Yale], tsarn [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], цань [Mandarin, Palladius], canʹ [Mandarin, Palladius], chàahm [Cantonese, Yale], tsaam⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], cam⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], chhâm [Hokkien, POJ], tshâm [Hokkien, Tai-lo], zhaam [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], chhân [Hokkien, POJ], tshân [Hokkien, Tai-lo], zhaan [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], dzam [Middle-Chinese], /*[dz]ˤam/ [Baxter-Sagart, Old-Chinese], /*zaːm/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang]
Etymology: Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *zaːm) : phonetic 斬 (OC *ʔsreːmʔ) + semantic 心 (“heart”) Etymology templates: {{categorize|zh|Han phono-semantic compounds}}, {{liushu|psc|adj=|nocap=|pron=OC *zaːm}} Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *zaːm), {{Han compound|斬|心|c1=p|c2=s|ls=psc|t2=heart}} Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *zaːm) : phonetic 斬 (OC *ʔsreːmʔ) + semantic 心 (“heart”) Head templates: {{head|zh|hanzi}} 慚
  1. ashamed; embarrassed
    Sense id: en-慚-zh-character-O8SJR9dt Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Chinese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Han phono-semantic compounds Derived forms: 大言不慚 (dàyánbùcán), 大言不惭 (dàyánbùcán), 慚德, 惭德, 慚怍 (cánzuò), 惭怍 (cánzuò), 慚恧, 惭恧, 慚恨, 惭恨, 慚恩, 惭恩, 慚悚, 惭悚, 慚惶, 惭惶, 慚感, 惭感, 慚愧 (cánkuì), 惭愧 (cánkuì), 慚愧無地, 惭愧无地, 慚沮, 惭沮, 慚皺, 惭皱, 慚色 (cánsè), 惭色 (cánsè), 慚赧, 惭赧, 慚鳧企鶴, 惭凫企鹤, 林慚澗愧, 林惭涧愧, 滿面羞慚, 满面羞惭, 燕妒鶯慚, 燕妒莺惭, 羞慚 (xiūcán), 羞惭 (xiūcán), 自慚形穢 (zìcánxínghuì), 自惭形秽 (zìcánxínghuì), 衾影無慚, 衾影无惭

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          "word": "大言不慚"
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          "word": "慚愧"
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        },
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          "word": "林慚澗愧"
        },
        {
          "word": "林惭涧愧"
        },
        {
          "word": "滿面羞慚"
        },
        {
          "word": "满面羞惭"
        },
        {
          "word": "燕妒鶯慚"
        },
        {
          "word": "燕妒莺惭"
        },
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          "roman": "xiūcán",
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        },
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          "roman": "xiūcán",
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          "word": "自慚形穢"
        },
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          "word": "自惭形秽"
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    },
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    },
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      "other": "[dz]"
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}
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      "roman": "dàyánbùcán",
      "word": "大言不慚"
    },
    {
      "roman": "dàyánbùcán",
      "word": "大言不惭"
    },
    {
      "word": "慚德"
    },
    {
      "word": "惭德"
    },
    {
      "roman": "cánzuò",
      "word": "慚怍"
    },
    {
      "roman": "cánzuò",
      "word": "惭怍"
    },
    {
      "word": "慚恧"
    },
    {
      "word": "惭恧"
    },
    {
      "word": "慚恨"
    },
    {
      "word": "惭恨"
    },
    {
      "word": "慚恩"
    },
    {
      "word": "惭恩"
    },
    {
      "word": "慚悚"
    },
    {
      "word": "惭悚"
    },
    {
      "word": "慚惶"
    },
    {
      "word": "惭惶"
    },
    {
      "word": "慚感"
    },
    {
      "word": "惭感"
    },
    {
      "roman": "cánkuì",
      "word": "慚愧"
    },
    {
      "roman": "cánkuì",
      "word": "惭愧"
    },
    {
      "word": "慚愧無地"
    },
    {
      "word": "惭愧无地"
    },
    {
      "word": "慚沮"
    },
    {
      "word": "惭沮"
    },
    {
      "word": "慚皺"
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    {
      "word": "惭皱"
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    {
      "roman": "cánsè",
      "word": "慚色"
    },
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      "roman": "cánsè",
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    },
    {
      "word": "慚赧"
    },
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      "word": "惭赧"
    },
    {
      "word": "慚鳧企鶴"
    },
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      "word": "惭凫企鹤"
    },
    {
      "word": "林慚澗愧"
    },
    {
      "word": "林惭涧愧"
    },
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      "word": "滿面羞慚"
    },
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      "word": "满面羞惭"
    },
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      "word": "燕妒鶯慚"
    },
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    },
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      "word": "自慚形穢"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zìcánxínghuì",
      "word": "自惭形秽"
    },
    {
      "word": "衾影無慚"
    },
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      "word": "衾影无惭"
    }
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        "Mandarin"
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    },
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      "tags": [
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "цань"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
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        "Palladius"
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        "Yale"
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      "zh-pron": "chàahm"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsaam⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cam⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰaːm²¹/",
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
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      "zh-pron": "chhâm"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
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      "zh-pron": "tshâm"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zhaam"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰam¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰam²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Taipei",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰam²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chhân"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tshân"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zhaan"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰan²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰan²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzam"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*[dz]ˤam/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*zaːm/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰän³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰaːm²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰam¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰam²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰam²³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰan²³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰan²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[dz]"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*zaːm/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "慚"
}
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  "trace": ""
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