Chinese Character Wiki

谗

chán

slander

Components
讠 meaning component

讠  Meaning component

yán

  

speech

speech

免 sound component

免  Sound component

miǎn, wèn

  

(hat), avoid

Evolution

谗 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
谗 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
谗 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
谗 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

谗 (讒) 

chán

slander, defame, misrepresent; to slander; to defame; to misrepresent; to speak maliciously

Most common words with 谗
Freq.
Word
Meaning

谗言

slander

谗

to slander

谗佞

a slandering toady

谗害

to slander

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4437th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

11

Traditional

讒

Unicode

U+8C17


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