shā
zuǐ

technical
noun

Meaning of 沙嘴

沙嘴 means sand spit; coastal depositional landform extending from shore into water. Pronounced shā zuǐ.

  • sand spit; coastal depositional landform extending from shore into water

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
piàn
hǎi
yǒu
de
shā
zuǐ
 
xíng
zhuàng
xiàng
lián
dāo
 

There is a huge sand spit in this sea area, shaped like a sickle.

liú
dài
lái
de
shā
zài
hǎi
kǒu
zhú
jiàn
duī
 
xíng
chéng
le
xiá
cháng
de
shā
zuǐ
 

The sediment carried by the river gradually accumulated at the estuary, forming a long, narrow sand spit.

Cóng
kōng
zhōng
kàn
 
shā
zuǐ
xiàng
tiáo
bái
de
dài
zi
shēn
xiàng
hǎi
 

Viewed from above, that sand spit looks like a white ribbon stretching into the ocean.

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