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

Stroke order

三 stroke order diagram
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Words containing 三

Word Meaning
variant of 三個臭皮匠,賽過一個諸葛亮,赛过一个诸葛亮[san1 ge4 chou4 pi2 jiang5 , sai4 guo4 yi1 ge4 Zhu1 ge3 Liang4]
group wisdom is better than one expert
teamwork brings wisdom; many minds beat one
wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
triple
to coax and plead
to coax and plead
trivalent
trivalent
Sanyuan District, Sanming, Fujian
Sanyuan District in Sanming, Fujian
ternary operator (computing)
ternary operator (computing)
propyl alcohol C3H7OH
triphthong (such as putonghua uei etc)
the sun, the moon, and the stars
Japanese WWII scorched earth policy in China
two or three
Arisaka Type 38 rifle; old Japanese army rifle
(coll.) Arisaka Type 38 rifle (Japanese army rifle used 1905-1945)