慘痛

See also: 惨痛

Chinese

		miserable; wretched; cruel miserable; wretched; cruel; inhuman; seriously; badly; tragic	ache; pain; sorrow
trad. (慘痛)		慘	痛
simp. (惨痛)		惨	痛

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): cǎntòng

  (Zhuyin): ㄘㄢˇ ㄊㄨㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): caam² tung³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhám-thòng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: cǎntòng
    • Zhuyin: ㄘㄢˇ ㄊㄨㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cǎntòng
    • Wade–Giles: tsʻan³-tʻung⁴
    • Yale: tsǎn-tùng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsaantonq
    • Palladius: цаньтун (canʹtun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰän²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰʊŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: caam² tung³
    • Yale: cháam tung
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsaam² tung³
    • Guangdong Romanization: cam² tung³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰaːm³⁵ tʰʊŋ³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhám-thòng
    • Tâi-lô: tshám-thòng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhafmtoxng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰɔŋ²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰam⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tʰɔŋ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰɔŋ²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰɔŋ¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰam⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tʰɔŋ²¹/

Adjective

慘痛

1. painful; miserable; harrowing