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  1. 1. granule
  2. 2. hoarse
  3. 3. raspy
  4. 4. sand
  5. 5. powder
  6. 6. CL:粒[lì]

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Words Containing 沙

沙子
shā zi

sand

沙漠
shā mò

desert

沙滩
shā tān

beach

沙发
shā fā

sofa (loanword)

沙龙
shā lóng

salon (loanword)

风沙
fēng shā

sand blown by wind

一盘散沙
yī pán sǎn shā

lit. like a sheet of loose sand

中沙群岛
zhōng shā qún dǎo

Macclesfield Bank, series of reefs in the South China Sea southeast of Hainan Island

中华秋沙鸭
zhōng huá qiū shā yā

(bird species of China) scaly-sided merganser (Mergus squamatus)

伤寒沙门氏菌
shāng hán shā mén shì jūn

salmonella typhimurium

克沙奇病毒
kè shā qí bìng dú

Coxsackievirus

冰沙
bīng shā

slushie

加沙
jiā shā

Gaza (territory adjacent to Israel and Egypt)

加沙地带
jiā shā dì dài

Gaza Strip

南沙
nán shā

Nansha Islands, aka Spratly Islands

南沙区
nán shā qū

Nansha District of Guangzhou City 廣州市|广州市[guǎng zhōu shì], Guangdong

南沙群岛
nán shā qún dǎo

Spratly Islands, disputed between China, Malaysia, the Philippines, Taiwan and Vietnam

古尔班通古特沙漠
gǔ ěr bān tōng gǔ tè shā mò

Gurbantunggut Desert, northern Xinjiang

叻沙
lè shā

laksa, spicy noodle soup of Southeast Asia

含沙射影
hán shā shè yǐng

(idiom) to attack sb by innuendo; to make insinuations

含沙量
hán shā liàng

sand content

喇沙
lǎ shā

Jean-Baptiste de La Salle (1651-1719), French priest, founder of the Brothers of the Christian Schools

单人沙发
dān rén shā fā

(upholstered) armchair

塔克拉玛干沙漠
tǎ kè lā mǎ gān shā mò

Taklamakan Desert, Xinjiang

大沙河
dà shā hé

Dasha River (the name of rivers in various parts of China)

大沙锥
dà shā zhuī

(bird species of China) Swinhoe's snipe (Gallinago megala)

契沙比克湾
qì shā bǐ kè wān

Chesapeake Bay

孤沙锥
gū shā zhuī

(bird species of China) solitary snipe (Gallinago solitaria)

封沙育林
fēng shā yù lín

to plant trees in order to stabilize sand (idiom)

尖沙咀
jiān shā zuǐ

Tsim Sha Tsui, urbanized area in Hong Kong

岩沙海葵毒素
yán shā hǎi kuí dú sù

palytoxin

崖沙燕
yá shā yàn

(bird species of China) sand martin (Riparia riparia)

川沙
chuān shā

Chuansha, name of street and park in Pudong New District 浦東新區|浦东新区[pǔ dōng xīn qū], Shanghai

巨嘴沙雀
jù zuǐ shā què

(bird species of China) desert finch (Rhodospiza obsoleta)

库姆塔格沙漠
kù mǔ tǎ gé shā mò

Kumutage (or Kumtag) Desert, northwestern China

廖沫沙
liào mò shā

Liao Mosha (1907-1990), journalist and communist propagandist, severely criticized and imprisoned for 10 years during the Cultural Revolution

恒河沙数
héng hé shā shù

countless as the grains of sand in the Ganges (idiom)

爱沙尼亚
ài shā ní yà

Estonia

懒人沙发
lǎn rén shā fā

beanbag

戈壁沙漠
gē bì shā mò

Gobi Desert

战死沙场
zhàn sǐ shā chǎng

to die in battle (idiom)

扇尾沙锥
shān wěi shā zhuī

(bird species of China) common snipe (Gallinago gallinago)

折戟沉沙
zhé jǐ chén shā

lit. broken halberds embedded in the sand (idiom)

拉沙病毒
lā shā bìng dú

Lassa virus

摩加迪沙
mó jiā dí shā

Mogadishu, Indian ocean seaport and capital of Somalia

抟沙
tuán shā

lacking in cohesion and unity of purpose

撒哈拉沙漠
sā hā lā shā mò

Sahara Desert

散沙
sǎn shā

scattered sand

普通秋沙鸭
pǔ tōng qiū shā yā

(bird species of China) common merganser (Mergus merganser)

暗沙
àn shā

submerged sandbank

曼珠沙华
màn zhū shā huā

red spider lily (Lycoris radiata)

林沙锥
lín shā zhuī

(bird species of China) wood snipe (Gallinago nemoricola)

柯沙奇病毒
kē shā qí bìng dú

Coxsackievirus

格涅沙
gé niè shā

Ganesha (the elephant-headed God in Hinduism, son of Shiva and Parvati)

毛腿沙鸡
máo tuǐ shā jī

(bird species of China) Pallas's sandgrouse (Syrrhaptes paradoxus)

沙䳭
shā jí

(bird species of China) isabelline wheatear (Oenanthe isabellina)

沙丁胺醇
shā dīng àn chún

also known as albuterol, proventil and ventolin

沙丁鱼
shā dīng yú

sardine (loanword)

沙丘
shā qiū

sand dune

沙丘鹤
shā qiū hè

(bird species of China) sandhill crane (Grus canadensis)

沙井
shā jǐng

manhole

沙井口
shā jǐng kǒu

manhole

沙依巴克
shā yī bā kè

Saybagh district (Uighur: Saybagh Rayoni) of Urumqi city 烏魯木齊市|乌鲁木齐市[wū lǔ mù qí shì], Xinjiang

沙依巴克区
shā yī bā kè qū

Saybagh district (Uighur: Saybagh Rayoni) of Urumqi city 烏魯木齊市|乌鲁木齐市[wū lǔ mù qí shì], Xinjiang

沙俄
shā é

Tsarist Russia

沙僧
shā sēng

Sha Wujing

沙利度胺
shā lì dù àn

thalidomide

沙加缅度
shā jiā miǎn duó

Sacramento

沙参
shā shēn

ladybell root (Radix adenophorae)

沙司
shā sī

sauce (loanword)

沙和尚
shā hé shang

Sha Wujing

沙哑
shā yǎ

hoarse

沙土
shā tǔ

sandy soil

沙地
shā dì

sandy beach or river bank

沙地话
shā dì huà

see 啟海話|启海话[qǐ hǎi huà]

沙坑
shā kēng

sandbox

沙坑杆
shā kēng gān

sand wedge (golf)

沙坡头
shā pō tóu

Shapo district of Zhongwei city 中衛市|中卫市[zhōng wèi shì], Ningxia

沙坡头区
shā pō tóu qū

Shapo district of Zhongwei city 中衛市|中卫市[zhōng wèi shì], Ningxia

沙坪坝
shā píng bà

Shapingba district of central Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan

沙坪坝区
shā píng bà qū

Shapingba District of Chongqing 重慶|重庆[chóng qìng]

沙堡
shā bǎo

sandcastle

沙场
shā chǎng

sandpit

沙尘
shā chén

airborne sand and dust

沙尘暴
shā chén bào

sand and dust storm

沙坝
shā bà

a sandbank

沙士
shā shì

sarsaparilla

沙奎尔·奥尼尔
shā kuí ěr · ào ní ěr

Shaquille O'Neal (1972-), former NBA star

沙姆沙伊赫
shā mǔ shā yī hè

Sharm el-Sheikh, city in Egypt

沙威玛
shā wēi mǎ

shawarma, Middle Eastern sandwich wrap (loanword)

沙家浜
shā jiā bāng

\Sha Family's Creek\, a Beijing opera classified as model theater 樣板戲|样板戏[yàng bǎn xì]

沙展
shā zhǎn

sergeant (loanword)

沙岩
shā yán

sandstone

沙巴
shā bā

Sabah, state of Malaysia in north Borneo 婆羅洲|婆罗洲

沙市
shā shì

Shashi district of Jingzhou city 荊州市|荆州市[jīng zhōu shì], Hubei

沙市区
shā shì qū

Shashi district of Jingzhou city 荊州市|荆州市[jīng zhōu shì], Hubei

沙弥
shā mí

novice Buddhist monk

沙律
shā lǜ

salad (loanword)

沙悟净
shā wù jìng

Sha Wujing

沙拉
shā lā

salad (loanword)

沙拉甩干器
shā lā shuǎi gān qì

salad spinner

沙捞越
shā lāo yuè

Sarawak, state of Malaysia in northwest Borneo 婆羅洲|婆罗洲

沙文主义
shā wén zhǔ yì

chauvinism

沙暴
shā bào

sandstorm

沙朗
shā lǎng

sirloin (loanword)

沙朗牛排
shā lǎng niú pái

sirloin steak

沙林
shā lín

sarin (loanword)

沙果
shā guǒ

Chinese pearleaf crabapple (Malus asiatica)

沙棘
shā jí

sea-buckthorn

沙棘属
shā jí shǔ

genus Hippophae

沙池
shā chí

sandpit (for children's play or for long jump etc)

沙沙
shā shā

rustle

沙河
shā hé

Shahe, county-level city in Xingtai 邢台[xíng tái], Hebei

沙河口区
shā hé kǒu qū

Shahekou district of Dalian 大連市|大连市[dà lián shì], Liaoning

沙河市
shā hé shì

Shahe, county-level city in Xingtai 邢台[xíng tái], Hebei

沙法维王朝
shā fǎ wéi wáng cháo

Persian Safavid Dynasty 1501-1722

沙洋
shā yáng

Shayang county in Jingmen 荊門|荆门[jīng mén], Hubei

沙洋县
shā yáng xiàn

Shayang county in Jingmen 荊門|荆门[jīng mén], Hubei

沙洲
shā zhōu

sandbank

沙漏
shā lòu

hourglass

沙漠之狐
shā mò zhī hú

Desert Fox

沙漠化
shā mò huà

desertification

沙滩排球
shā tān pái qiú

beach volleyball

沙滩鞋
shā tān xié

beach shoes

沙湾
shā wān

Shawan district of Leshan city 樂山市|乐山市[lè shān shì], Sichuan

沙湾区
shā wān qū

Shawan district of Leshan city 樂山市|乐山市[lè shān shì], Sichuan

沙湾县
shā wān xiàn

Shawan county or Saven nahisi in Tacheng prefecture 塔城地區|塔城地区[tǎ chéng dì qū], Xinjiang

沙爹
shā diē

satay (sauce)

沙爹酱
shā diē jiàng

satay sauce

沙特
shā tè

Saudi

沙特阿拉伯
shā tè ā lā bó

Saudi Arabia

沙特阿拉伯人
shā tè ā lā bó rén

a Saudi

沙特鲁
shā tè lǔ

Châteauroux

沙琪玛
shā qí mǎ

sachima, sweet (Manchu) pastry made of fried strips of dough coated with syrup, pressed together, then cut into blocks

沙瓦
shā wǎ

a sour (type of cocktail) (loanword)

沙瓦玛
shā wǎ mǎ

shawarma, Middle Eastern sandwich wrap (loanword)

沙田
shā tián

Sha Tin town in New Territories, Hong Kong

沙画
shā huà

sand picture

沙畹
shā wǎn

Chavannes (name)

沙发客
shā fā kè

couchsurfing

沙发床
shā fā chuáng

sofa bed

沙白喉林莺
shā bái hóu lín yīng

(bird species of China) desert whitethroat (Sylvia minula)

沙皇
shā huáng

czar (loanword)

沙皇俄国
shā huáng é guó

Tsarist Russia

沙皮狗
shā pí gǒu

Chinese shar-pei (dog breed)

沙盒
shā hé

(computing) sandbox

沙盘
shā pán

sand table (military)

沙盘推演
shā pán tuī yǎn

to plan a military mission on a sand table (idiom)

沙眼
shā yǎn

trachoma

沙石
shā shí

sand and stones

沙碛
shā qì

(literary) desert

沙砾
shā lì

grains of sand

沙祖康
shā zǔ kāng

Sha Zukang (1947-), Chinese diplomat

沙粒
shā lì

grain of sand

沙县
shā xiàn

Sha county in Sanming 三明[sān míng], Fujian

沙色朱雀
shā sè zhū què

(bird species of China) pale rosefinch (Carpodacus synoicus)

沙茶
shā chá

satay (spicy peanut sauce), also spelled sate

沙蝗
shā huáng

desert locust

沙虫
shā chóng

sandworm

沙蚕
shā cán

genus Nereis, with species including the sandworm and the clam worm

沙袋
shā dài

sandbag

沙袋鼠
shā dài shǔ

swamp wallaby (Wallabia bicolor)

沙西米
shā xī mǐ

sashimi (loanword)

沙质
shā zhì

sandy

沙里亚
shā lǐ yà

sharia (Islamic law) (loanword)

沙门
shā mén

monk (Sanskrit: Sramana, originally refers to north India)

沙门氏菌
shā mén shì jūn

Salmonella

沙门菌
shā mén jūn

salmonella

沙雅
shā yǎ

Shayar nahiyisi (Shaya county) in Aksu 阿克蘇地區|阿克苏地区[ā kè sū dì qū], west Xinjiang

沙雅县
shā yǎ xiàn

Shayar nahiyisi (Shaya county) in Aksu 阿克蘇地區|阿克苏地区[ā kè sū dì qū], west Xinjiang

沙头角
shā tóu jiǎo

Sha Tau Kok (town in Hong Kong)

沙鹿
shā lù

Shalu Town in Taichung County 臺中縣|台中县[tái zhōng xiàn], Taiwan

沙鹿镇
shā lù zhèn

Shalu Town in Taichung County 臺中縣|台中县[tái zhōng xiàn], Taiwan

沙丽
shā lì

sari (loanword)

沙鼠
shā shǔ

gerbil

泥沙
ní shā

silt

泥沙俱下
ní shā jù xià

mud and sand flow together (idiom)

流动性大沙漠
liú dòng xìng dà shā mò

shifting sand dunes

流沙
liú shā

quicksand

淡色崖沙燕
dàn sè yá shā yàn

(bird species of China) pale martin (Riparia diluta)

滑沙
huá shā

sandboarding

澳南沙锥
ào nán shā zhuī

(bird species of China) Latham's snipe (Gallinago hardwickii)

白沙
bái shā

Baisha (common place name)

白沙工农区
bái shā gōng nóng qū

Baisha Gongnong area in Dazhou 達州|达州[dá zhōu], Sichuan northeast Sichuan, amalgamated into Wanyuan, county-level city 萬源|万源[wàn yuán] in 1993

白沙瓦
bái shā wǎ

Peshawar, city in north Pakistan

白沙县
bái shā xiàn

Baisha Lizu autonomous county, Hainan

白沙乡
bái shā xiāng

Baisha or Paisha township in Penghu county 澎湖縣|澎湖县[péng hú xiàn] (Pescadores Islands), Taiwan

白沙黎族自治县
bái shā lí zú zì zhì xiàn

Baisha Lizu autonomous county, Hainan

白秋沙鸭
bái qiū shā yā

(bird species of China) smew (Mergellus albellus)

眼里容不得沙子
yǎn lǐ róng bu dé shā zi

can't bear having grit in one's eye (idiom)

眼里揉不得沙子
yǎn lǐ róu bu dé shā zi

see 眼裡容不得沙子|眼里容不得沙子[yǎn lǐ róng bu dé shā zi]

硅沙
guī shā

silicon sand

穆沙拉夫
mù shā lā fū

Pervez Musharraf (1943-), Pakistani general and politician, president 2001-2008

笛沙格
dí shā gé

Girard Desargues (1591-1661), French geometer

约沙法
yuē shā fǎ

Jehoshaphat, fourth king of Judah (Judaism)

红胸秋沙鸭
hóng xiōng qiū shā yā

(bird species of China) red-breasted merganser (Mergus serrator)

红豆沙
hóng dòu shā

red bean paste

细沙
xì shā

fine sand

美他沙酮
měi tā shā tóng

metaxalone

美沙酮
měi shā tóng

methadone