sān

three

HSK 1 #125

DEFINITIONS

三 sān
  • surname San
  • three
  • 3

STROKES

WORDS

染色體倍體症 rǎn sè tǐ sān bèi tǐ zhèng trisomy
桃园结义 táo yuán sān jié yì Oath of the Peach Garden, sworn by Liu Bei 劉備|刘备[Liu2 Bei4], Zhang Fei 張飛|张飞[Zhang1 Fei1] and Guan Yu 關羽|关羽[Guan1 Yu3] at the start of the Romance of Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义[San1 guo2 Yan3 yi4]
桃園結義 táo yuán sān jié yì Oath of the Peach Garden, sworn by Liu Bei 劉備|刘备[Liu2 Bei4], Zhang Fei 張飛|张飞[Zhang1 Fei1] and Guan Yu 關羽|关羽[Guan1 Yu3] at the start of the Romance of Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义[San1 guo2 Yan3 yi4]
趾鹑 zōng sān zhǐ chún (bird species of China) barred buttonquail (Turnix suscitator)
趾鶉 zōng sān zhǐ chún (bird species of China) barred buttonquail (Turnix suscitator)
竖四 héng sān shù sì in disorder; in a tremendous mess
豎四 héng sān shù sì in disorder; in a tremendous mess
此地无银百两 cǐ dì wú yín sān bǎi liǎng lit. 300 silver taels not hidden here (idiom); fig. to reveal what one intends to hide
此地無銀百兩 cǐ dì wú yín sān bǎi liǎng lit. 300 silver taels not hidden here (idiom); fig. to reveal what one intends to hide
观 huǐ sān guān (Internet slang) (of a situation, video clip etc) to make one think "wtf!"
觀 huǐ sān guān (Internet slang) (of a situation, video clip etc) to make one think "wtf!"
毛邓 máo dèng sān Mao Zedong Thought, Deng Xiaoping Theory & the Three Represents; abbr. for 毛澤東思想|毛泽东思想[Mao2 Ze2 dong1 Si1 xiang3], 鄧小平理論|邓小平理论[Deng4 Xiao3 ping2 Li3 lun4] and 三個代表|三个代表[San1 ge4 Dai4 biao3]
毛鄧 máo dèng sān Mao Zedong Thought, Deng Xiaoping Theory & the Three Represents; abbr. for 毛澤東思想|毛泽东思想[Mao2 Ze2 dong1 Si1 xiang3], 鄧小平理論|邓小平理论[Deng4 Xiao3 ping2 Li3 lun4] and 三個代表|三个代表[San1 ge4 Dai4 biao3]
泛珠角 fàn zhū sān jiǎo Pan-Pearl River delta; The nine provinces of Southern China around Guangzhou and the Pearl River delta; South China
泛珠江角 fàn zhū jiāng sān jiǎo the Pan-Pearl river delta (economic zone including the 5 provinces around Guangzhou and Hong Kong)
浙江门县 zhè jiāng sān mén xiàn Sanmen County in Zhejiang
浙江門縣 zhè jiāng sān mén xiàn Sanmen County in Zhejiang
湄公河角洲 méi gōng hé sān jiǎo zhōu Mekong River delta
无事不登宝殿 wú shì bù dēng sān bǎo diàn lit. One doesn't visit a temple without a cause. (idiom); fig. to visit sb with an ulterior motive (esp. to ask for sth); having a hidden agenda
無事不登寶殿 wú shì bù dēng sān bǎo diàn lit. One doesn't visit a temple without a cause. (idiom); fig. to visit sb with an ulterior motive (esp. to ask for sth); having a hidden agenda
无风尺浪 wú fēng sān chǐ làng lit. large waves in windless conditions (idiom); fig. trouble arising unexpectedly
無風尺浪 wú fēng sān chǐ làng lit. large waves in windless conditions (idiom); fig. trouble arising unexpectedly
诈四 kuáng sān zhà sì to deceive and swindle across the board (idiom)
詐四 kuáng sān zhà sì to deceive and swindle across the board (idiom)
狡兔窟 jiǎo tù sān kū lit. a crafty rabbit has three burrows; a sly individual has more than one plan to fall back on (idiom)