慘事

慘事

See also: 惨事

Chinese

		miserable; wretched; cruel miserable; wretched; cruel; inhuman; seriously; badly; tragic	matter; thing; item matter; thing; item; work; affair
trad. (慘事)		慘	事
simp. (惨事)		惨	事

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): cǎnshì

  (Zhuyin): ㄘㄢˇ ㄕˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): caam² si⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: cǎnshì
    • Zhuyin: ㄘㄢˇ ㄕˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cǎnshìh
    • Wade–Giles: tsʻan³-shih⁴
    • Yale: tsǎn-shr̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsaanshyh
    • Palladius: цаньши (canʹši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰän²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: caam² si⁶
    • Yale: cháam sih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsaam² si⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: cam² xi⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰaːm³⁵ siː²²/

Noun

慘事

1. disastrous event (especially one involving great loss of life or injury); tragedy

Synonyms

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Synonyms of 慘事

劫 (jié) (Buddhism) 劫煞 (Min Nan) 厄 (è) (literary, or in compounds) 央厄 (yāng'è) (literary) 患 (huàn) (literary, or in compounds) 沙𧐔 (Teochew) 浩劫 (hàojié) 眚沴 (shěnglì) (literary) 亂兒／乱儿 (luànr) (dialectal) 人禍／人祸 (rénhuò) (man-made disaster) 劫難／劫难 (jiénàn) 大禍／大祸 (dàhuò) (major catastrophe) 大難／大难 (dànàn) (major catastrophe) 天災／天灾 (tiānzāi) (natural disaster) 奇禍／奇祸 (qíhuò) (literary, unexpected disaster) 巨禍／巨祸 (jùhuò) (literary) 慘劇／惨剧 (cǎnjù)

慘禍／惨祸 (cǎnhuò) (tragic accident) 災／灾 (zāi) (literary, or in compounds) 災劫／灾劫 (zāijié) (literary) 災厄／灾厄 (zāi'è) (literary) 災害／灾害 (zāihài) 災殃／灾殃 (zāiyāng) 災禍／灾祸 (zāihuò) 災變／灾变 (zāibiàn) (literary, natural disaster) 災難／灾难 (zāinàn) 癰疽／痈疽 (yōngjū) (figurative) 禍／祸 (huò) (literary, or in compounds) 禍事／祸事 (huòshì) 禍害／祸害 (huòhài) 禍息／祸息 (Xiang) 禍患／祸患 (huòhuàn) 禍殃／祸殃 (huòyāng)

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Korean

Hanja in this term
慘	事

Noun

慘事 • (chamsa) (hangeul 참사)

1. Hanja form^? of 참사 (“disaster; tragedy”).