沙嘴

Chinese

		granule; hoarse; raspy granule; hoarse; raspy; sand; powder; tsar	mouth
trad. (沙嘴)		沙	嘴
simp. #(沙嘴)		沙	嘴

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shāzuǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄚ ㄗㄨㄟˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shāzuǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄚ ㄗㄨㄟˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shazuěi
    • Wade–Giles: sha¹-tsui³
    • Yale: shā-dzwěi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shatzoei
    • Palladius: шацзуй (šaczuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂä⁵⁵ t͡su̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Noun

沙嘴

1. spit, sandspit (a narrow, usually sandy peninsula)

Proper noun

沙嘴

1. (～街道) Shazui (a subdistrict of Xiantao, Hubei, China)

Compounds

• 尖沙嘴 (Jiānshāzuǐ)

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (沙嘴):

• → Japanese: 砂嘴(さし) (sashi)