06376 Chinese character of 殤 and pronounce soeng1

The Chinese character【殤】that I will teach you this time is a character that describes a result or a person. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

Died young.

You can refer to this for the pronunciation of the mentioned Chinese character.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【殤】:shāng

Cantonese Jyutping of 【殤】:soeng1

This section presents general background information on the Chinese character 【殤】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【殤】, for example:Describe the results or people , It means mainly dying young. .Chinese characters encompass a wide spectrum of meanings, with intricate interpretations that may not be thoroughly described in this context.

【殤】exists independently, yet its interaction with other words enriches expressions, such as【殤年、早殤】(Mandarin Pinyin:shāng nián 、zǎo shāng/ Cantonese Jyutping:soeng1 nin4 、zou2 soeng1)

It takes 15 strokes to write this character,It is an obscure Chinese character that may only be found in ancient texts,Here is a single example incorporating this character.:


他因病早殤,令人惋惜。

It is a pity that he died young due to illness.


May you grow to love the nuances of Chinese while enriching your understanding through learning. Feel free to go through the available information slowly.