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Hanzi Character Search: 殇

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die young; national mourning
Radical 𣦵𣦶
Strokes (without radical) 5 Total Strokes 9
Mandarin reading shāng Cantonese reading soeng1
Japanese on reading Japanese kun reading
Korean reading Vietnamese reading
Traditional Variant(s) die young; national mourning

CEDICT Entries:

   [ shāng ]    to die in childhood, war dead
⇒    [ táng shāng ]    Emperor Shang of Tang, reign name of fifth Tang emperor Li Chongmao 李重茂[Li3 Chong2 mao4] (c. 695-715), reigned 710
⇒    [ guó shāng ]    (literary) person who dies for their country, martyr to the national cause
⇒    [ shāng ]    River Elegy, influential 1988 CCTV documentary series, said to have stimulated the Beijing Spring democracy movement of 1980s

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