Keyword
granule
- sand
- gravel
- pebbles
- granulated
- Frequency
- #890
- Strokes
- 7
Readings
shā100%
Mnemonic
氵 (water) gives the meaning and 少 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in characters
Used in vocabulary
沙漠
desert
沙
granule; hoarse; raspy; sand; powder; abbr. for Tsar or Tsarist Russia
金沙
gold dust; salted egg yolk sauce
沙发
(loanword) sofa (CL:条 (tiáo),张 (zhāng)); (Internet slang) first reply to a forum post
沙滩
beach; sandy shore
沙特
Saudi; abbr. for Saudi Arabia
爱沙尼亚
Estonia
沙特阿拉伯
Saudi Arabia
沙龙
salon (loanword)
华沙
Warsaw, capital of Poland
沙皇
czar (loanword)
沙子
sand; grit
沙巴
Sabah, state of Malaysia in north Borneo 婆罗洲
沙拉
(loanword) salad
长沙市
Changsha, prefecture-level city and capital of Hunan Province 湖南省 (HúnánShěng)
加沙
Gaza (territory adjacent to Israel and Egypt)
泥沙
silt
沙漠化
desertification
沙丘
sand dune; sandy hill
沙尘暴
sand and dust storm
沙
(dialect) to sift; to sieve
沙尘
airborne sand and dust
沙俄
Tsarist Russia; abbr. for 沙皇俄国 (Shāhuáng'Éguó)
沙丁鱼
sardine (loanword)