沙saa1子zi2

English

1. sand
2. grit

量詞 — Classifiers

• 粒li4
• 把ba3

Examples

• 我吃了沙子。

  I ate sand.

  Tatoeba · DaoSeng CC BY

• 海洋底部有沙子。

  There is sand at the bottom of the ocean.

  Tatoeba · Loene CC BY

• 我眼睛裡進沙子了。

  Dust got into one of my eyes.

  Tatoeba · DaoSeng CC BY

• 汤姆弯下腰，捧起了一把沙子。

  Tom bent down and picked up a handful of sand.

  Tatoeba · slo_oth CC BY

• 孩子们正在海滩上用沙子堆沙堡。

  Kids are building sand castles on the beach.

  Tatoeba · fercheung CC BY