孩子在玩沙子。
The child is playing with sand.
沙子
sand; grit
noun HSK 3.0 · Band 5
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沙
子
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沙
- 沙发shāfā(loanword) sofa (CL:条,张)B3
- 沙漠shāmòdesertB5
- 风沙fēngshāsand blown by windB7
- 沙龙shālóngsalon (loanword)B7
- 沙滩shātānbeachB7
See it in sentences
鞋子里有沙子。
There is sand in the shoes.