保护伞 | bǎo hù sǎn | protective umbrella; fig. person affording protection (esp. corrupt) | |
雨伞 | yǔ sǎn | umbrella; Classifiers: 把 | |
跳伞 | tiào sǎn | to parachute; to bail out; parachute jumping | |
降落伞 | jiàng luò sǎn | parachute | |
伞兵 | sǎn bīng | paratrooper |
1 | Our umbrellas are black. | |
2 | What colour are your umbrellas? | |
3 | He immediately got back on his feet, apparently with great effort, and without a word again began hitting me on the head with the umbrella. | |
4 | Yes, she was still there, a yellow spot under an orange umbrella. | |
5 | She returned to the shop the following morning dressed in a fur coat, with a handbag in one hand and a long umbrella in the other. |