Unicode: U+61FA

Pinyin: chàn

Definition

* 懺悔。梵文Ksama(懺摩)音譯的省略。原為自陳己過,悔罪祈福之意。 * 僧道代人拜禱懺悔。如:拜懺。也指拜懺時所念經文。如:梁皇懺;玉皇懺

regret, repent; confess sins

Structure

懺 graph

Related substructures

Precursors

Small Seal Script
Standardized 221–206 BCE (Qin); developed earlier in Qin
The standardized seal script promulgated after Qin’s unification, based on earlier Qin seal forms and used as an empire-wide norm.Wikipedia ->
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Transmitted Pre-Qin Forms
Pre-Qin forms (≤221 BCE) / late 2nd century BCE onward (Han → later textual transmission)
Pre-Qin character forms preserved through later textual transmission (often discussed as the 'Old Text' / guwen tradition). Shaped by repeated copying, they can diverge from excavated Warring States materials.Wikipedia ->
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Last Modified: 2026-01-29 11:48 UTC