shā

common
noun
adjective

Meaning of

砂 means sand; small grains of stone. Pronounced shā.

  • sand; small grains of stone

Character Info

Radical
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Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Hǎi
tān
shàng
yǒu
hěn
duō
shā
zi
 

There is a lot of sand on the beach.

Fēng
shā
zi
chuī
jìn
le
de
yǎn
jing
 

The wind blew sand into my eyes.

Hái
zi
men
zài
shā
duī
shàng
wán
shuǎ
 

The children are playing on the sand pile.

Zhè
tiáo
de
chuáng
quán
shì
shā
 

The riverbed of this river is full of sand.

Shā
lòu
shì
zhǒng
lǎo
de
shí
gōng
 

An hourglass is an ancient timekeeping device.