Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- shā
- Shā
- shà
English
- sand, gravel, pebbles
- surname Sha
- granule
- (dialect) to sift; to sieve
- sand; grit
- small particles; sand-like substances
- granulated
- hoarse
- raspy
- sand
- powder
- CL:粒[li4]
- abbr. for Tsar or Tsarist Russia
粵語
- 自然存在嘅物質，係好幼細嘅石或者礦物質，由石風化而成，係山或者岸邊都好常見，通常係泥黃色至淺黃色，化學上大部分都係矽嘅氧化物，而白色嘅沙就含有鈣質（量詞：粒／拃）
- 好似沙咁幼細嘅嘢
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Words containing 沙
- 沙包saa1 baau1
sandbag
- 沙展saa1 zin2
sergeant (loanword)
- 豆沙dau6 saa1
sweetened bean paste
- 沙梨saa1 lei4
Asian pear; sand pear (Pyrus pyrifolia)
- 長沙coeng4 saa1
see 長沙市|长沙市[Chang2 sha1 Shi4]
- 沙漠saa1 mok6
desert
- 沙發saa1 faat3
(loanword) sofa (CL:條|条[tiao2],張|张[zhang1])
- 沙灘saa1 taan1
beach
- 叻沙lak3 saa1
laksa, spicy noodle soup of Southeast Asia
- 沙龍saa1 lung4
salon (loanword)
- 華沙waa4 saa1
Warsaw, capital of Poland
- 沙皇saa1 wong4
czar (loanword)
- 泥沙nai4 saa1
silt
- 沙場saa1 coeng4
sandpit
- 神沙san4 saa1
cents (monetary)
- 風沙fung1 saa1
sand blown by wind
- 聲沙seng1 saa1
hoarse voice
- 沙塵saa1 can4
airborne sand and dust
- 沙丘saa1 jau1
sand dune
- 沙茶saa1 caa4
satay (spicy peanut sauce), also spelled sate
- 沙俄saa1 ngo4
Tsarist Russia
- 沙石saa1 sek6
sand and stones
- 沙眼saa1 ngaan5
trachoma
- 沙紙saa1 zi2
(noun) sand paper; a degree