沙洲 shā zhōu ㄕㄚ ㄓㄡ saa1 zau1
- sandbank
- sandbar
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沙
- 沙哑 沙啞 shā yǎ ㄕㄚ ㄧㄚˇ saa1 aa2 hoarse; husky; raspy
- 沙子 shā zi ㄕㄚ ˙ㄗ saa1 zi2 sand
- 沙拉 shā lā ㄕㄚ ㄌㄚ saa1 laai1 (loanword) salad
- 沙漠 shā mò ㄕㄚ ㄇㄛˋ saa1 mok6 desert
- 沙滩 沙灘 shā tān ㄕㄚ ㄊㄢ saa1 taan1 beach
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- 沙发 沙發 shā fā ㄕㄚ ㄈㄚ saa1 faat3 (loanword) sofa
- 沙龙 沙龍 shā lóng ㄕㄚ ㄌㄨㄥˊ saa1 lung4 salon (loanword)
- 风沙 風沙 fēng shā ㄈㄥ ㄕㄚ fung1 saa1 sand blown by wind
- 三沙 Sān shā ㄙㄢ ㄕㄚ saam1 saa1 see 三沙市
- 丹沙 dān shā ㄉㄢ ㄕㄚ daan1 saa1 cinnabar (used in TCM)
- 冰沙 bīng shā ㄅㄧㄥ ㄕㄚ bing1 saa1 slushie
- 加沙 Jiā shā ㄐㄧㄚ ㄕㄚ gaa1 saa1 Gaza (territory adjacent to Israel and Egypt)
- 南沙 Nán shā ㄋㄢˊ ㄕㄚ naam4 saa1 see 南沙群岛
- 叻沙 lè shā ㄌㄜˋ ㄕㄚ lik1 saa1 laksa, spicy noodle soup of Southeast Asia
- 喇沙 Lǎ shā ㄌㄚˇ ㄕㄚ laa3 saa1 La Salle (used in the names of schools etc)
- 喇沙 lǎ shā ㄌㄚˇ ㄕㄚ laa3 saa1 laksa, spicy noodle soup of Southeast Asia
- 川沙 Chuān shā ㄔㄨㄢ ㄕㄚ cyun1 saa1 Chuansha, name of street and park in Pudong New District 浦东新区, Shanghai
- 抟沙 摶沙 tuán shā ㄊㄨㄢˊ ㄕㄚ tyun4 saa1 lacking in cohesion and unity of purpose
- 散沙 sǎn shā ㄙㄢˇ ㄕㄚ saan2 saa1 scattered sand
- 暗沙 àn shā ㄢˋ ㄕㄚ am3 saa1 submerged sandbank
洲
- 亚洲 亞洲 Yà zhōu ㄧㄚˋ ㄓㄡ aa3 zau1 Asia (abbr. for 亚细亚洲)
- 欧洲 歐洲 Ōu zhōu ㄡ ㄓㄡ au1 zau1 Europe (abbr. for 欧罗巴洲)
- 美洲 Měi zhōu ㄇㄟˇ ㄓㄡ mei5 zau1 America (including North, Central and South America)
- 非洲 Fēi zhōu ㄈㄟ ㄓㄡ fei1 zau1 Africa
- 南极洲 南極洲 Nán jí zhōu ㄋㄢˊ ㄐㄧˊ ㄓㄡ naam4 gik6 zau1 Antarctica
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- 大洋洲 Dà yáng zhōu ㄉㄚˋ ㄧㄤˊ ㄓㄡ daai6 joeng4 zau1 Oceania
- 五洲 wǔ zhōu ㄨˇ ㄓㄡ ng5 zau1 five continents
- 大洲 dà zhōu ㄉㄚˋ ㄓㄡ daai6 zau1 continent
- 夷洲 Yí zhōu ㄧˊ ㄓㄡ ji4 zau1 name of an ancient barbarian country, possibly Taiwan
- 子洲 Zǐ zhōu ㄗˇ ㄓㄡ zi2 zau1 see 子洲县
- 新洲 Xīn zhōu ㄒㄧㄣ ㄓㄡ san1 zau1 see 新洲区
- 星洲 Xīng zhōu ㄒㄧㄥ ㄓㄡ sing1 zau1 Singapore
- 东洲 東洲 Dōng zhōu ㄉㄨㄥ ㄓㄡ dung1 zau1 see 东洲区
- 株洲 Zhū zhōu ㄓㄨ ㄓㄡ zyu1 zau1 see 株洲市
- 汀洲 tīng zhōu ㄊㄧㄥ ㄓㄡ ting1 zau1 shoal
- 洲府 zhōu fǔ ㄓㄡ ㄈㄨˇ zau1 fu2 state government
- 洲际 洲際 zhōu jì ㄓㄡ ㄐㄧˋ zau1 zai3 intercontinental
- 满洲 滿洲 Mǎn zhōu ㄇㄢˇ ㄓㄡ mun5 zau1 Manchuria
- 澳洲 Ào zhōu ㄠˋ ㄓㄡ ou3 zau1 Australia
- 瀛洲 Yíng zhōu ㄧㄥˊ ㄓㄡ jing4 zau1 Yingzhou, easternmost of three fabled islands in Eastern sea, home of immortals and source of elixir of immortality
Idioms with these characters
- 含沙射影 hán shā shè yǐng ㄏㄢˊ ㄕㄚ ㄕㄜˋ ㄧㄥˇ ham4 saa1 se6 jing2 (idiom) to attack sb by innuendo; to make insinuations
- 恒河沙数 恆河沙數 Héng hé shā shù ㄏㄥˊ ㄏㄜˊ ㄕㄚ ㄕㄨˋ hang4 ho4 saa1 sou2 countless as the grains of sand in the Ganges (idiom)
- 聚沙成塔 jù shā chéng tǎ ㄐㄩˋ ㄕㄚ ㄔㄥˊ ㄊㄚˇ zeoi6 saa1 sing4 taap3 lit. many sand grains accumulate to form a tower (idiom)
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- 泥沙俱下 ní shā jù xià ㄋㄧˊ ㄕㄚ ㄐㄩˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ nai4 saa1 keoi1 haa6 mud and sand flow together (idiom)
- 披沙拣金 披沙揀金 pī shā jiǎn jīn ㄆㄧ ㄕㄚ ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄣ pei1 saa1 gaan2 gam1 lit. to sort the gold from the sand (idiom)
- 沙盘推演 沙盤推演 shā pán tuī yǎn ㄕㄚ ㄆㄢˊ ㄊㄨㄟ ㄧㄢˇ saa1 pun4 teoi1 jin2 to plan a military mission on a sand table (idiom)
- 一盘散沙 一盤散沙 yī pán sǎn shā ㄧ ㄆㄢˊ ㄙㄢˇ ㄕㄚ jat1 pun4 saan2 saa1 lit. like a sheet of loose sand
- 战死沙场 戰死沙場 zhàn sǐ shā chǎng ㄓㄢˋ ㄙˇ ㄕㄚ ㄔㄤˇ zin3 sei2 saa1 coeng4 (idiom) to die in battle
- 折戟沉沙 zhé jǐ chén shā ㄓㄜˊ ㄐㄧˇ ㄔㄣˊ ㄕㄚ lit. broken halberds embedded in the sand (idiom)