shà

沙

Character · Verb

to shake to remove impurities

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

verb

to shake to gather and remove impurities

dialect

Dialectal usage meaning to shake something to collect and remove impurities.

Bǎ把
mǐ米
lǐ里
de的
shā沙
zi子
shà沙
yī一
shà沙
zài再
zuò做
fàn饭
 。

Shake the rice to remove the sand before cooking.

Tā他
bǎ把
dòu豆
zi子
fàng放
zài在
bò簸
ji箕
li里
shà沙
le了
shà沙
 。

He put the beans in a winnowing basket and shook them to remove impurities.

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Zhè这
xiē些
zhǒng种
zi子
xū需
yào要
xiān先
shà沙
yī一
shà沙
cái才
néng能
zhòng种
 。

These seeds need to be shaken to remove impurities before planting.

Nǎi奶
nai奶
xí习
guàn惯
shà沙
wán完
mǐ米
zài再
xǐ洗
 。

Grandma is used to shaking the rice before washing it.

Yòng用
zhè这
ge个
shāi筛
zi子
shà沙
yī一
xià下
miàn面
fěn粉
 ,
kě可
yǐ以
qù去
chú除
kē颗
lì粒
 。

Use this sieve to shake the flour and remove lumps.