sān

three

HSK 1 #125

DEFINITIONS

三 sān
  • surname San
  • three
  • 3

STROKES

WORDS

溫暖 sān wēn nuǎn sauna (loanword) (Tw)
湾 sān wān Sanwan township in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miao2 li4 xian4], northwest Taiwan
灣 sān wān Sanwan township in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miao2 li4 xian4], northwest Taiwan
湾乡 sān wān xiāng Sanwan township in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miao2 li4 xian4], northwest Taiwan
灣鄉 sān wān xiāng Sanwan township in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miao2 li4 xian4], northwest Taiwan
炮 sān pào (Northeastern dialect) simple-minded person
焦 sān jiāo (TCM) the three truncal cavities (thoracic, abdominal and pelvic), known as the "triple heater" or "San Jiao"
瓦两舍 sān wǎ liǎng shè places of pleasure (like brothels, tea houses etc)
瓦兩舍 sān wǎ liǎng shè places of pleasure (like brothels, tea houses etc)
用表 sān yòng biǎo instrument console (diving)
田 sān tián Mita, Sanda, Mitsuda etc (Japanese surname or place name); 3 annual hunting bouts; 3 qi points
甲 sān jiǎ 3rd rank of candidates who passed the imperial examination
略 sān lüè see 黃石公三略|黄石公三略[Huang2 Shi2 gong1 San1 lu:e4]
叠纪 sān dié jì Triassic (geological period 250-205m years ago)
疊紀 sān dié jì Triassic (geological period 250-205m years ago)
百六十行 sān bǎi liù shí háng all walks of life (idiom); every trade
皇 sān huáng Three Sovereigns, between Gods and Emperors in third millennium BC; usually listed as Suiren 燧人[Sui4 ren2], Fuxi 伏羲[Fu2 Xi1], trapping and writing, Shennong or Farmer God 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2]
皇五帝 sān huáng wǔ dì three sovereigns 三皇[san1 huang2] and five emperors 五帝[wu3 di4] of myth and legend; the earliest system of Chinese historiography
皇炮捶 sān huáng pào chuí Paochui - "Three Emperor Cannon Punch" (Chinese Martial Art)
相点 sān xiàng diǎn triple point (thermodynamics)
相點 sān xiàng diǎn triple point (thermodynamics)
硝基甲苯 sān xiāo jī jiǎ běn trinitrotoluene (TNT)
碳糖 sān tàn táng triose (CH2O)3, monosaccharide with three carbon atoms, such as glyceraldehyde 甘油醛[gan1 you2 quan2]
磷酸腺苷 sān lín suān xiàn gān adenosine triphosphate (ATP)
秒胶 sān miǎo jiāo superglue