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Meaning of 珊

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珊
Pinyin: shān
English Definition: coral
Chinese Definition:
①(珊瑚)由一种叫珊瑚虫的腔肠动物的外骨骼聚集而成。用“珊瑚”喻珍奇之物或人才,如“铁网珊珊”(喻搜罗珍奇之物或人才)。
②(珊珊)a。形容衣裙玉佩的声音;b。摇曳多姿的样子。
Total strokes: 9; Radical: 玉
Pictophonetic:册 indicates the sound; 王 (jade) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
    • 王 [ wáng ] king, ruler; royal; surname
    • 册 [ cè ] book, volume, register, list
Similar Characters: 琊
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Example Words
珊瑚 shān hú coral
珊瑚礁 shān hú jiāo coral reef
阑珊 lán shān coming to an end; waning
草珊瑚 cǎo shān hú Sarcandra glabra (botany)
李丽珊 lǐ lì shān Lee Lai-Shan (1970-), former windsurfing world champion from Hong Kong
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Example Sentences
1
他们可以住在歌珊地
。
Let them live in Goshen.
2
示珊没有儿子
,
只有女儿
。
Now Sheshan had no sons, but daughters.
3
明天珊多拉将会收拾垃圾的
。
Tomorrow, Sandra will carry out the garbage.
4
有许多公牛围绕我
。
巴珊大力的公牛四面困住我
。
Many bulls have compassed me: strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round.
5
苏珊
:
这也许是
,
但我认为诗人就是这样做的
。
Suzanne: That may be, but I think poets do that.