曬 shài

dry in sun, expose to sun

DEFINITIONS

  • dry in sun, expose to sun
  • variant of 曬|晒[shai4]
  • (of the sun) to shine on
  • to bask in (the sunshine)
  • to dry (clothes, grain etc) in the sun
  • (fig.) to expose and share (one's experiences and thoughts) on the Web (loanword from "share")
  • (coll.) to give the cold shoulder to

WORDS

三天打魚，兩天曬網 sān tiān dǎ yú ， liǎng tiān shài wǎng lit. to fish for three days and sun-dry the nets for two days (proverb); fig. not to persevere in doing sth; to do sth by fits and starts
太陽曬屁股 tài yáng shài pì gǔ to have overslept; Rise and shine!
攤曬 tān shài to lay sth out to dry
日曬傷 rì shài shāng sunburn
日曬雨淋 rì shài yǔ lín scorched and drenched by sun and rain (idiom); suffer from exposure to the elements; weather-beaten
暴曬 bào shài (of the sun) to scorch; to expose to a scorching sun
曝曬 pù shài to expose to strong sunlight
曬乾 shài gān to dry in the sun
曬傷 shài shāng to get sunburnt; sunburn
曬友 shài yǒu see 曬客|晒客[shai4 ke4]
曬圖 shài tú blueprint; to make a blueprint
曬太陽 shài tài yáng to be in the sun (getting warm or sunbathing etc); to put sth in the sun (e.g. to dry it)
曬娃 shài wá (coll.) to excessively share pics etc of one's child on social media; sharenting
曬娃族 shài wá zú (coll.) sharent
曬客 shài kè person who shares their experiences and thoughts with others on the Internet
曬斑 shài bān sunburn spots (on skin)
曬衣繩 shài yī shéng clothesline
曬駱駝 shài luò tuo xylitol (Cantonese); see also 木糖醇[mu4 tang2 chun2]
曬黑 shài hēi to sunbathe; to tan; to get sunburnt; to expose unfair practices (on a consumer protection website)
曬黑族 shài hēi zú Internet-based consumer protection alliance www.shaihei.com
曬黑網 shài hēi wǎng consumer protection website www.shaihei.com
防曬 fáng shài sunburn protection
防曬油 fáng shài yóu sunscreen; sunblock
防曬霜 fáng shài shuāng suntan lotion; sunscreen cream
風吹日曬 fēng chuī rì shài (idiom) to be exposed to the elements
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