sān

three; 3; surname San

HSK 1 #125

Character data

HSK 1
Frequency 125th character
Radical ⼀ (1.2)
Strokes 3
Index # 22

Definitions

三 sān
  1. 1. three
  2. 2. 3
  3. 3. surname San

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Words containing 三

Word Meaning
trisomy
sworn brotherhood of Liu Bei, Guan Yu, Zhang Fei
Peach Garden Oath; sworn brotherhood of three
barred buttonquail, a small brown bird
barred buttonquail, a small brown bird
in disorder; in a tremendous mess
in disorder; in a tremendous mess
try to hide but show the truth
to reveal a secret; a clumsy cover-up
to totally shock; to ruin your view of the world
to completely shock; to shatter your worldview
Mao Zedong Thought, Deng Theory, Three Represents
Mao Zedong Thought, Deng Theory, Three Represents
Pan-Pearl River delta
Pan-Pearl River Delta economic region
Sanmen County in Zhejiang
Sanmen County in Zhejiang
Mekong River delta
come only when wanting something; ulterior motive
visit only when asking for help; with an aim
fig. trouble arising unexpectedly
fig. trouble arising unexpectedly
to deceive and swindle across the board (idiom)
to deceive and swindle across the board (idiom)
have many ways out; keep backup plans