残废

殘廢

cánfèi

noun #10,836

Meanings

1 disabled
2 handicapped
3 deformity

Characters

incomplete; damaged

Examples

他在战争中变成了残废。

Tā zài zhànzhēng zhōng biànchéng le cánfèi.

He became disabled in the war.

残废军人受到国家照顾。

Cánfèi jūnrén shòudào guójiā zhàogù.

Disabled soldiers receive care from the state.

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残废 is considered outdated and offensive in modern usage. The preferred term is 残疾 (cánjí) or 残障 (cánzhàng).

Stroke Order

残 cán

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