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CHINESE WORD

shā zi

沙子

sand

Numbered pinyin
sha1 zi
English meanings
sand, grit, CL:粒[li4],把[ba3]

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    dìshang地上yǒu有shāzi沙子。

    There's sand on the ground.

  2. 02

    háizi孩子ài爱wán玩shāzi沙子。

    Kids love playing in sand.

  3. 03

    shāzi沙子hěn很xì细。

    The sand is fine.

  4. 04

    hǎibiān海边yǒu有shāzi沙子。

    There's sand at the beach.

  5. 05

    yǎnjing眼睛lǐ里jìn进le了shāzi沙子。

    Sand got in my eye.

  6. 06

    yòng用shāzi沙子duī堆chéng城bǎo堡。

    Build a castle in the sand.

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