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沙滩
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沙滩

沙滩 Pronunciation and Pinyin

沙滩 Usage and Examples

Beach

Strand

有些沙滩在涨潮时会完全被水淹没。

Some stretches of beach are completely underwater at high tide.

他正穿过沙滩轻快地向南希跑去。

He was loping across the sand toward Nancy.

The characters in 沙滩

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
沙
shā7sand, gritty, hoarse
滩
tān13beach, rapids, or shoals

More words starting with 沙

  • shā沙dīng丁yú鱼sardine
  • shā沙qiū丘dune, sand dune
  • shā沙bāo包sandbag
  • shā沙huà化desertification
  • shā沙qù去To sand off, To abrade away
  • shā沙shēn参Glehnia root, Adenophora root
  • shā沙fā发sofa
  • shā沙fā发shàng上on the sofa, on the couch
  • shā沙fā发xià下miàn面under the sofa, under the couch
  • shā沙fā发diàn垫sofa cushion, couch cushion
  • shā沙fā发dǐ底xia下under the sofa, under the couch
  • shā沙fā发zhào罩sofa cover, slipcover

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Questions about 沙滩

What does 沙滩 mean in Chinese?

沙滩 (shā tān) means “Beach, Strand”.

How do you pronounce 沙滩?

沙滩 is pronounced shā tān in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “Beach” in Chinese?

“Beach” is 沙滩 (shā tān) in Chinese.

How is 沙滩 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 沙滩, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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