U+8BAA "讪" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+8BAA "讪" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "to mock," "to ridicule," or "to slander" in modern Mandarin usage. Its traditional form is 訕, composed of the radical 言 (speech) on the left and 山 (mountain) on the right, suggesting speech that is harsh or cutting. Historically, the character also appears in classical texts with a related sense of "to criticize" or "to abuse verbally," and it is commonly found in phrases like 讪笑 (shànxiào), meaning a sneering laugh. The character is part of the Unicode CJK Unified Ideographs block, encoded for use in digital text across languages that require Chinese writing.

General Properties

Code Point	U+8BAA
Version Added	1.1
Name	CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Block	CJK Unified Ideographs
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	讪
HTML Hex Encoding	讪
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE8 0xAE 0xAA
UTF-16 Encoding	0x8BAA
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00008BAA
C/C++/Java Escape	\u8baa

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
NFKC Quick Check	Yes
NFKD Quick Check	Yes
Numeric Type	None
Numeric Value	NaN
Line Break	Ideographic
East Asian Width	Wide
Script	Han
Script Extensions	Han
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
ID Start	Yes
XID Start	Yes
ID Continue	Yes
XID Continue	Yes
Alphabetic	Yes
Vertical Orientation	Upright
Grapheme Base	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Other
Word Break	Other
Sentence Break	OLetter
Ideographic	Yes
Unified Ideograph	Yes

Unihan Properties

kCCCII	27583F
kCangjie	IVU
kCantonese	saan3
kDefinition	abuse, slander; vilify; ridicule
kEACC	27583F
kFourCornerCode	3277
kGB0	5808
kHanYu	63941.070
kIICore	CG
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	63941.070
kIRGKangXi	1188.181
kIRG_GSource	G0-5A28
kTGH	2013:3556
kKangXi	1188.181
kMainlandTelegraph	6065
kMandarin	shàn
kRSUnicode	149'.3
kTGHZ2013	324.160:shàn
kTotalStrokes	5
kTraditionalVariant	"訕" U+8A15 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020	G
kXHC1983	1000.050:shàn