sǎn

HSK 4
common
adjective
noun
verb

Meaning of

散 means to be loose; to come apart; to disperse loosely; fragmented; scattered; unconsolidated. Pronounced sǎn. HSK 4.

  • to be loose; to come apart; to disperse loosely
  • fragmented; scattered; unconsolidated
  • powder (traditional Chinese medicine)

Character Info

Radical
Strokes12
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
kǔn
kǔn
de
tài
sōng
 
dōu
sàn
le
 

This bundle was tied too loosely and came apart.

Bié
pǎo
me
kuài
 
duì
wu
dōu
zǒu
sǎn
le
 

Don't run so fast, the group has spread out and separated.

Shā
tào
yǒu
diǎn
sǎn
 
yào
féng
xià
 

The sofa cover is a bit loose and needs to be sewn back.

Zhè
fèn
wén
jiàn
de
sǎn
le
 
děi
chóng
xīn
zhuāng
dìng
 

The pages of this document have come loose and need to be rebound.

Sōng
sǎn
de
shā
zi
róng
bèi
fēng
chuī
zǒu
 

Loose sand is easily blown away by the wind.