篡

cuàn

c+uàn·4th tone

to seize · to usurp

Radical: 竹 Strokes: 16

Structure: Top small, bottom largeFrequency: Less common

Same radical

竹笔管简笑符算策第籍等笼

Same radical

竹笔管简笑符算策第籍等笼箭箱签

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Stroke Order · 16 strokes (click to expand)

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Character Decomposition

篡=算+厶

Etymology

private

Meanings

to seize

to usurp

cuàn

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Words with 篡 39 total

to usurp · to seize篡夺cuàn duó to tamper with · to falsify篡改cuàn gǎi to become an unlawful ruler篡立cuàn lì to rebel · to revolt篡逆cuàn nì to usurp · to seize篡窃cuàn qiè to usurp power篡权cuàn quán to commit regicide篡弑cuàn shì usurper篡贼cuàn zéi to usurp political power篡政cuàn zhèng to seize the throne篡位cuàn wèi to usurp the military篡军cuàn jūn to usurp the leadership of the party篡党cuàn dǎng

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