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sand beach

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

sha1tan1 shātān

Meaning


Primary

sand beach

Alternatives

beach

Mnemonic


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

Usage


沙灘 排球

beach volleyball

沙灘 上 的 城堡

castle on the beach

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