shā

sand; hoarse; raspy

HSK 4 #848

Character data

HSK 4
Frequency 848th character
Radical ⽔ (85.4)
Strokes 7
Index # 860

Definitions

沙 shā
  1. 1. sand
  2. 2. hoarse
  3. 3. raspy
  4. 4. powder
  5. 5. granule
  6. 6. surname Sha
  7. 7. abbr. for Tsar or Tsarist Russia
  8. 8. CL

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Words containing 沙

Word Meaning
sweetened bean paste
Salmonella
grains of sand
Saudi Arabian person; a Saudi
fig. unable to cooperate (idiom)
Mogadishu, Indian ocean seaport and capital of Somalia
sandstorm
sandbank; sandbar
Baisha (common place name)
Changsha, capital city of Hunan, China
smoothie; slushie; crushed ice drink
Estonia
silt
airborne sand and dust
sofa bed; sleeper sofa
sandcastle
chauvinism
variant of shā guō
root beer; sarsaparilla
salad (loanword)
fine sand
sand blown by wind; sandstorm
sandstone
Shahe county level city in Xingtai xíng tái, Hebei
3D terrain model; military sand table