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沙滩shā tān
beach
Definitions
| Chinese > English | ||
| 沙滩 | ||
| 1. Simplified form of 沙灘 | ||
| 沙灘 | shātān | |
| 1. n. beach (sandy, on a river, lake or coast); sandy shore | ||
| English > Chinese | ||
| beach | ||
| 1. 名词. 沙灘 | ||
| Components | ||
| 沙 | suō | |
| 1. Variant of 砂 | ||
| 砂 | shā | |
| 1. Alternative form of 沙 (sand) | ||
| 2. Alternative form of 沙 (extremely mushy and/or rough (as sand), texture of a watermelon of good quality) | ||
| 砂糖 - granulated sugar | ||
| 硒砂瓜 - Selenium(-rich) Gourd | ||
| 3. (Malaysia, Singapore) Short for 砂拉越, Sarawak | ||
| 滩 | ||
| 1. Simplified form of 灘 | ||
| 灘 | tān | |
| 1. shoal | ||
| 2. beach | ||
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Pronunciation
shā tān
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