tān滩（灘）
滩（灘）
common
Meaning of 滩
滩 means beach; bank; mudflat; shoal; rapids; riffle. Pronounced tān.
- beach; bank; mudflat; shoal
- rapids; riffle
Character Info
Radical氵
Strokes13
Components
氵
难
Stroke Order
滩
Definitions & Examples
Wǒ我
men们
zài在
hǎi海
tān滩
shàng上
wán玩
le了
yī一
zhěng整
tiān天
。
We played on the beach all day.
Tuì退
cháo潮
hòu后
，
hé河
tān滩
shàng上
lù露
chū出
le了
hěn很
duō多
shí石
tou头
。
After the tide receded, many rocks were exposed on the riverbank.
Zhè这
gè个
hǎi海
tān滩
de的
shā沙
zi子
hěn很
xì细
，
hěn很
shì适
hé合
sàn散
bù步
。
The sand on this beach is very fine, making it perfect for a walk.
Niǎo鸟
er儿
zài在
tān滩
tú涂
shàng上
xún寻
zhǎo找
shí食
wù物
。
Birds search for food on the mudflats.
Xīn新
jiāng疆
yǒu有
hěn很
duō多
měi美
lì丽
de的
yán盐
tān滩
。
There are many beautiful salt flats in Xinjiang.
Measure Words
个/ gè
Primary
片/ piàn
Common Words
海滩 / 海灘hǎitān
beach; seashore
沙滩 / 沙灘shātān
beach; sandy shore; sandbar
河滩 / 河灘hétān
riverbank shoal; riparian zone; floodplain
险滩 / 險灘xiǎntān
dangerous rapids; treacherous shoals
滩涂 / 灘涂tāntú
tidal flat; mudflat
盐滩 / 鹽灘yántān
salt flat; salina; salt-evaporation beach
搁浅 / 擱淺gēqiǎn
run aground; stall
浅滩 / 淺灘qiǎntān
shoal; sandbar; shallow