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Meaning of 晒

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(Trad.: 曬)HSK 5
Pinyin: shài
English Definition: (of the sun) to shine on; to bask in (the sunshine); to dry (clothes, grain etc) in the sun; (fig.) to expose and share (one's experiences and thoughts) on the Web (loanword from "share"); (coll.) to give the cold shoulder to
Chinese Definition:
①把东西放在太阳光下使它干燥;人或物在阳光下吸收光和热:晒图。冲晒。晾晒。
②方言,置之不理,慢待:我让他晒在那儿。
Total strokes: 10; Radical:
Pictophonetic:西 indicates the sound; (sun) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Left to right
    • [ ] sun; day; daytime
    • 西 [ ] west, western, westward
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Example Words
曝晒 shài to expose to strong sunlight
暴晒 bào shài (of the sun) to scorch; to expose to a scorching sun
日晒雨淋 shài lín scorched and drenched by sun and rain (idiom); suffer from exposure to the elements; weather-beaten
晒图 shài blueprint; to make a blueprint
晒晒HSK 5 shài shài to leave out in the sun; to share files
More:晒* | *晒 | *晒*
Example Sentences
1
He lay on the lawn basking in the sun.
2
We bask in the sun in the school garden.
3
湿
These pants are still wet and need to be dried in the sun.
4
Grandpa often sits by the side of the yard and basks in the sun.
5
The cat is lazily basking in the sun in the courtyard.