Chinese word dictionary

沙滩

shātān · beach; sandy shore; CL:片[pian4]

Word information

Simplified沙滩
Traditional沙灘
Pinyinshātān
Part of speech
HSK 3.07-9
HSK 2.05

How to learn 沙滩

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

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