àn
tān

technical
noun

Meaning of 暗滩

暗滩 means submerged shoal; hidden sandbank; underwater reef or sandbar. Pronounced àn tān.

  • submerged shoal; hidden sandbank; underwater reef or sandbar

Definitions & Examples

Chuán
zhǎng
xǐng
men
yào
xiǎo
xīn
piàn
àn
tān
 

The captain reminded us to be careful of that submerged shoal.

Chuán
zhī
yīn
wèi
zhuàng
shàng
àn
tān
ér
qiǎn
le
 

The ship ran aground after hitting a hidden sandbank.

Zhè
tiáo
dào
fēn
zhe
hǎo
chù
àn
tān
 

There are several submerged shoals distributed in this river channel.

Háng
hǎi
shàng
qīng
biāo
chū
le
suǒ
yǒu
àn
tān
de
wèi
zhì
 

The nautical chart clearly marks the locations of all hidden sandbanks.

Measure Words

/ piàn
Primary
/ chù
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