beach; beachhead; shore
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Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesnoun
beach; foreshore; sandy shore at the edge of a river, lake, or sea
Refers specifically to the sandy beach area along the water's edge.
Zhè这
piàn片
tān滩
tóu头
hěn很
shì适
hé合
yóu游
yǒng泳
。
This beach is perfect for swimming.
Hé河
tān滩
tóu头
zhǎng长
mǎn满
le了
lú芦
wěi苇
。
The river beach is overgrown with reeds.
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Wǒ我
men们
zài在
tān滩
tóu头
shàng上
yě野
cān餐
。
We had a picnic on the beach.
noun
beachhead; landing beach; position on a hostile shore secured by initial landing forces
technicalPrimarily used in military contexts to describe the initial secured position during amphibious assaults.
Bù部
duì队
chéng成
gōng功
jiàn建
lì立
le了
tān滩
tóu头
zhèn阵
dì地
。
The troops successfully established a beachhead.
Qiǎng抢
zhàn占
tān滩
tóu头
shì是
dēng登
lù陆
zuò作
zhàn战
de的
guān关
jiàn键
。
Securing the beachhead is crucial to landing operations.
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Hǎi海
jūn军
lù陆
zhàn战
duì队
shǒu守
wèi卫
zhe着
tān滩
tóu头
。
The marines are defending the beachhead.