胡沙

Chinese

		barbarian; recklessly; surname	granule; hoarse; raspy granule; hoarse; raspy; sand; powder; tsar
trad. (胡沙)		胡	沙
simp. #(胡沙)		胡	沙

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): húshā

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨˊ ㄕㄚ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: húshā
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨˊ ㄕㄚ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: húsha
    • Wade–Giles: hu²-sha¹
    • Yale: hú-shā
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwusha
    • Palladius: хуша (xuša)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu³⁵ ʂä⁵⁵/

Noun

胡沙

1. (literary) the deserts and sandstorms in the northern barbarian land (i.e. present-day western and northern China)
2. (literary) the power or bluster of invading non-Han troops from the north
3. (obsolete) a type of sharks
4. A compound surname.