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sand beach

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

sha1tan1 • shātān

Meaning


Primary

sand beach

Alternatives

beach

Mnemonic


A 沙滩 sand beach is a 滩 beach that primarily has 沙 sand instead of pebbles or rocks. Though we usually just refer to it simply as a 沙滩 beach.

Usage


孩子们 在 沙滩 上 玩。

The children are playing on the beach.

我们 在 沙滩 上 看 日落。

We watched the sunset on the beach.

沙滩 上 有 很多 贝壳。

There are lots of shells on the sand beach.

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