晒
Definitions
- 1. (of the sun) to shine on
- 2. to bask in (the sunshine)
- 3. to dry (clothes, grain etc) in the sun
- 4. (fig.) to expose and share (one's experiences and thoughts) on the Web (loanword from \share\)
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Collocations
晒 is often used with 衣服 (clothes) or 太阳 (sun), e.g., 晒衣服 (to dry clothes in the sun), 晒太阳 (to bask in the sun).
Cultural notes
Figuratively, 晒 means sharing personal experiences online (e.g., 晒照片), originating from the English 'share'.
Example Sentences
2 shown她在阳台上 晒 衣服。
他 晒 不黑。
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Words Containing 晒
to be in the sun (getting warm or sunbathing etc)
lit. to fish for three days and sun-dry the nets for two days (proverb)
to have overslept
to lay sth out to dry
sunburn
lit. exposed to sun and rain (idiom)
(of the sun) to scorch
to expose to strong sunlight
to dry in the sun
to get sunburnt
see 曬客|晒客[shài kè]
blueprint
(coll.) to excessively share pics etc of one's child on social media
(coll.) sharent
person who shares their experiences and thoughts with others on the Internet
sunburn spots (on skin)
clothesline
xylitol (Cantonese)
to sunbathe
sunburn protection
sunscreen
suntan lotion
(idiom) to be exposed to the elements