沙漏 shā lòu ㄕㄚ ㄌㄡˋ saa1 lau6
- hourglass
- sand filter
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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
漏
- 泄漏 洩漏 xiè lòu ㄒㄧㄝˋ ㄌㄡˋ (of a liquid or gas) to leak
- 漏洞 lòu dòng ㄌㄡˋ ㄉㄨㄥˋ lau6 dung6 leak
- 偷漏 tōu lòu ㄊㄡ ㄌㄡˋ tau1 lau6 to evade (taxes)
- 地漏 dì lòu ㄉㄧˋ ㄌㄡˋ dei6 lau6 drain
- 崩漏 bēng lòu ㄅㄥ ㄌㄡˋ bang1 lau6 uterine bleeding
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- 捡漏 撿漏 jiǎn lòu ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄌㄡˋ gim2 lau6 to repair a leaky roof
- 更漏 gēng lòu ㄍㄥ ㄌㄡˋ gaang1 lau6 water clock used to mark night watches
- 检漏 檢漏 jiǎn lòu ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄌㄡˋ gim2 lau6 to check for leaks
- 渗漏 滲漏 shèn lòu ㄕㄣˋ ㄌㄡˋ sam3 lau6 seepage
- 滴漏 dī lòu ㄉㄧ ㄌㄡˋ dik6 lau6 water clock; clepsydra
- 漏勺 lòu sháo ㄌㄡˋ ㄕㄠˊ perforated spoon
- 漏嘴 lòu zuǐ ㄌㄡˋ ㄗㄨㄟˇ lau6 zeoi2 to make an indiscreet remark
- 漏壶 漏壺 lòu hú ㄌㄡˋ ㄏㄨˊ lau6 wu2 water clock
- 漏夜 lòu yè ㄌㄡˋ ㄧㄝˋ lau6 je6 (literary) late at night
- 漏失 lòu shī ㄌㄡˋ ㄕ lau6 sat1 to lose sth due to leakage
- 漏掉 lòu diào ㄌㄡˋ ㄉㄧㄠˋ lau6 diu6 to miss
- 漏斗 lòu dǒu ㄌㄡˋ ㄉㄡˇ lau6 dau2 funnel
- 漏气 漏氣 lòu qì ㄌㄡˋ ㄑㄧˋ lau6 hei3 to leak air or gas
- 漏水 lòu shuǐ ㄌㄡˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ lau6 seoi2 (of pipes, ceilings, roofs etc) to leak water; to have a water leak
- 漏油 lòu yóu ㄌㄡˋ ㄧㄡˊ lau6 jau4 oil spill; oil leak
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)
- 点水不漏 點水不漏 diǎn shuǐ bù lòu ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄡˋ dim2 seoi2 bat1 lau6 not one drop of water leaks (idiom); fig. thoughtful and completely rigorous
- 挂一漏万 掛一漏萬 guà yī lòu wàn ㄍㄨㄚˋ ㄧ ㄌㄡˋ ㄨㄢˋ gwaa3 jat1 lau6 maan6 to mention some but omit many others (idiom)
- 漏洞百出 lòu dòng bǎi chū ㄌㄡˋ ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄅㄞˇ ㄔㄨ lau6 dung6 baak3 ceot1 (of an argument, theory etc) full of flaws (idiom)
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- 漏脯充饥 漏脯充飢 lòu fǔ chōng jī ㄌㄡˋ ㄈㄨˇ ㄔㄨㄥ ㄐㄧ lau6 fu2 cung1 gei1 lit. to eat rotten meat to assuage hunger (idiom)
- 漏网之鱼 漏網之魚 lòu wǎng zhī yú ㄌㄡˋ ㄨㄤˇ ㄓ ㄩˊ lau6 mong5 zi1 jyu4 lit. a fish that escaped the net (idiom)
- 漏泄天机 漏洩天機 lòu xiè tiān jī ㄌㄡˋ ㄒㄧㄝˋ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄐㄧ lau6 sit3 tin1 gei1 to divulge the will of heaven (idiom); to leak a secret
- 疏而不漏 shū ér bù lòu ㄕㄨ ㄦˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄡˋ so1 ji4 bat1 lau6 loose, but allows no escape (idiom, from Laozi 老子); the way of Heaven is fair, but the guilty will not escape
- 泄漏天机 泄漏天機 xiè lòu tiān jī ㄒㄧㄝˋ ㄌㄡˋ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄐㄧ sit3 lau6 tin1 gei1 to divulge the will of heaven (idiom); to leak a secret