沙沙Stroke order for 沙

shā
HSK 3HSK 3 (Write)Very Common

Basic Meaning

n
Often used in the form 沙子, referring to the material on beaches or in deserts.
sand (very fine, loose rock particles).
（~子）非常细碎的石粒。
Words:
沙子沙涩泥沙沙土沙滩
Sentences:
  1. 孩(hái)子(zi)们(men)喜(xǐ)欢(huān)在(zài)沙(shā)滩(tān)上(shàng)堆(duī)沙(shā)堡(bǎo)。
    Children love to build sandcastles on the beach.
  2. 他(tā)的(de)鞋(xié)子(zi)里(lǐ)进(jìn)了(le)很(hěn)多(duō)沙(shā)子(zi)。
    A lot of sand got into his shoes.
n
Describes things that have a texture, appearance, or behavior similar to sand. For example, sugar can feel 'sandy'.
something sand-like; granular substance.
像沙的东西。
Words:
沙粒感沙状物沙尘状沙化现象沙雾沙化层
Sentences:
  1. 这(zhè)种(zhǒng)白(bái)糖(táng)质(zhì)量(liàng)不(bù)好(hǎo)，有(yǒu)沙(shā)粒(lì)感(gǎn)。
    This white sugar is of poor quality; it has a gritty, sand-like texture.
adj
Primarily describes a person's voice, often due to a cold, overuse, or illness (e.g., 声音沙哑). It usually has a neutral or slightly negative connotation.
(of a voice) hoarse, husky; not clear or crisp.
（嗓音）不清脆，不响亮。
Words:
沙哑声沙哑嗓音沙哑呢喃沙哑低吟喉咙沙哑沙哑呼唤
Sentences:
  1. 他(tā)感(gǎn)冒(mào)了(le)，说(shuō)话(huà)声(shēng)音(yīn)很(hěn)沙(shā)哑(yǎ)。
    He has a cold, and his speaking voice is very hoarse.
  2. 歌(gē)手(shǒu)唱(chàng)了(le)太(tài)久(jiǔ)，喉(hóu)咙(lóng)都(dōu)沙(shā)哑(yǎ)了(le)。
    The singer sang for too long, and now his throat is hoarse.

Writing & Component

Radical氵
Structureleft_right
Stroke Count7
Strokes丶丶㇀丨丿丶丿

Common Words

HSK 3
shā fā沙发

sofa; couch