sǎn
糁
cooked rice grains
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
grains of cooked rice; rice particles
dialectUsed in dialectal speech to refer to individual grains of cooked rice, often implying scattered or leftover grains.
Wǎn碗
lǐ里
hái还
shèng剩
jǐ几
lì粒
sǎn糝
ér儿
。
There are still a few grains of rice left in the bowl.
Fàn饭
sǎn糝
diào掉
zài在
dì地
shàng上
le了
。
Rice grains fell on the floor.
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Tā他
zuǐ嘴
jiǎo角
zhān沾
zhe着
yī一
lì粒
sǎn糝
ér儿
。
A grain of rice was stuck to the corner of his mouth.