篡

to seize; to usurp

16 strokes Dict coverage rank #2,924 U+7BE1

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

厶 (semantic, “private”) + 算 (phonetic, suàn)

components: 算厶

Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 算

Siblings built with the same phonetic component 算 (suàn) — compare how they read:

Character	Pinyin	Meaning
算 sound component	suàn	to calculate, to count; to figure, to plan
纂	zuǎn	to edit, to compile; to tie a knot
篹	zhuàn	to edit; to collect; a bamboo basket
籑	zhuàn	to feed, to provide for; danties, delicacies

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