cuàn篡（竄）
篡（竄）
common
Meaning of 篡
篡 means usurp power; seize the throne; flee; run away; scurry. Pronounced cuàn.
- usurp power; seize the throne
- flee; run away; scurry
- alter; falsify; tamper with
Character Info
Radical穴
Strokes12
Components
穴
Stroke Order
篡
Definitions & Examples
Wáng王
mǎng莽
cuàn篡
Hàn汉
de的
gù故
shì事
zài在
zhōng中
guó国
lì历
shǐ史
shàng上
guǎng广
wéi为
liú流
chuán传
。
The story of Wang Mang usurping the Han Dynasty is widely spread in Chinese history.
Gǔ古
dài代
quán权
chén臣
fā发
dòng动
zhèng政
biàn变
qǐ企
tú图
cuàn篡
quán权
。
Ancient powerful officials launched a coup attempt to usurp power.
Tā他
tōng通
guò过
fēi非
fǎ法
shǒu手
duàn段
cuàn篡
duó夺
le了
gōng公
sī司
de的
kòng控
zhì制
quán权
。
He seized control of the company through illegal means.
Lì历
shǐ史
shàng上
yǒu有
bù不
shǎo少
quán权
chén臣
shì试
tú图
cuàn篡
cháo朝
zì自
lì立
。
Many powerful officials in history tried to usurp the throne and establish their own regime.
Zhè这
gè个
jūn军
fá阀
cuàn篡
duó夺
le了
dì地
fāng方
zhèng政
quán权
，
jiàn建
lì立
le了
gē割
jù据
shì势
lì力
。
This warlord seized local power and established a separatist regime.