shài

HSK 4
common
verb

Meaning of

晒 means (of the sun) to shine on; to scorch; to dry in the sun; to air; to sunbathe. Pronounced shài. HSK 4.

  • (of the sun) to shine on; to scorch
  • to dry in the sun; to air; to sunbathe
  • to leave someone out in the cold; to ignore; to slight

Character Info

Radical
Strokes10
Components
西

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Liè
shài
de
rén
tóu
hūn
yǎn
huā
 

The scorching sun makes people dizzy.

Tài
yáng
shài
zhe
 
sàn
chū
zhǒng
fēn
fāng
 

The sun shines on the earth, and the soil gives off a fragrance.

Zhè
pén
huā
jīng
shài
 
děi
dào
yīn
liáng
chù
 

This flower cannot withstand the sun; it needs to be moved to a shady spot.

Xià
tiān
de
zhōng
 
tài
yáng
shài
de
hěn
 

At noon in summer, the sun shines very fiercely.

yào
ràng
tài
yáng
shài
huài
le
běn
shū
 

Don't let the sun ruin that book.