晒

(of the sun) to shine on in Chinese: 晒 (shài)

shài

(of the sun) to shine on

HSK 3.0 Level 4Traditional: 曬2 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1(of the sun) to shine on
  2. 2to bask in (the sunshine)
  3. 3to dry (clothes, grain etc) in the sun
  4. 4(fig.) to expose and share (one's experiences and thoughts) on the Web (loanword from "share")
  5. 5(coll.) to give the cold shoulder to

Stroke order

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晒

Zhuyin

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ㄕㄞˋ

shài

ㄕ/ shㄞ/ aiˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

晒

Simplified

曬

Traditional

Example sentences

See 晒 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 他晒不黑。

    tā shài bù hēi。

    He doesn't tan.

  • 我不想晒黑。

    wǒ bù xiǎng shài hēi。

    I don't want to get a suntan.

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Related words

晒太阳

shài tài yáng

to be in the sun (getting warm or sunbathing etc)

闪电

shǎn diàn

lightning

善良

shàn liáng

good and honest

善于

shàn yú

to be good at

设施

shè shī

facilities

身材

shēn cái

stature

身份

shēn fèn

identity

神话

shén huà

legend

神秘

shén mì

mysterious

失业

shī yè

unemployment

诗

shī

poem

实用

shí yòng

practical

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