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sorrowful; grieved; sad; melancholy; afflicted; tragic; pathetic; pitiful 悽 and 淒 can easily be confused. Not only do they share the same pronunciations (in both jyutping and pinyin) and the same simplified form (in 凄), but they also look very much alike in written form and are close in semantic meanings.
Stroke count: 11
Level: 3
Radical: 心 (#61)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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悽 / 凄 | ||
Don't confuse with: 淒 |
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悽慘 cai1 caam2 = miserable; tragic; wretched 悲悽 bei1 cai1 = mournful; plaintive 悽惶 cai1 wong4 = looks sorrow and uneasy |