滩
beach; shoal; rapids; CL:片[pian4]; classifier for liquids: pool, puddle
13 strokes
Dict coverage rank #2,110 U+6EE9
How 滩 is formed
Ideographic compound (会意字)
Difficult 难 waters 氵 to navigate; 难 also provides the pronunciation
How to remember it
beach · Heisig RSH #1888
水 water + 难 difficult
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Words containing 滩
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 冷水滩区 | Lěng shuǐ tān Qū | Lengshuitan, a district of Yongzhou City 永州市[Yong3 zhou1 Shi4], Hunan |
| 红谷滩区 | Hóng gǔ tān Qū | Honggutan, a district of Nanchang City 南昌市[Nan2 chang1 Shi4], Jiangxi |
| 沙滩排球 | shā tān pái qiú | beach volleyball |
| 白碱滩区 | Bái jiǎn tān Qū | Baijiantan, a district of Karamay City 克拉瑪依市|克拉玛依市[Ke4 la1 ma3 yi1 Shi4], Xinjiang |
| 冷水滩 | Lěng shuǐ tān | see 冷水灘區|冷水滩区[Leng3 shui3 tan1 Qu1] |
| 红谷滩 | Hóng gǔ tān | see 紅穀灘區|红谷滩区[Hong2 gu3 tan1 Qu1] |
| 滩头 | tān tóu | beach; sand bank |
| 海滩 | hǎi tān | beach; CL:片[pian4] |
| 滩头堡 | tān tóu bǎo | beachhead (military) |
| 沙滩鞋 | shā tān xié | beach shoes; wetsuit booties |
| 外滩 | Wài tān | the Bund, a waterfront promenade in central Shanghai, running along the western bank of th… |
| 河滩 | hé tān | river bank; river shore; strand |
| 白碱滩 | Bái jiǎn tān | see 白鹼灘區|白碱滩区[Bai2 jian3 tan1 Qu1] |
| 白鹤滩 | Bái hè tān | Baihetan, the name of a hydroelectric dam on the Jinsha River 金沙江[Jin1 sha1 Jiang1] at a p… |
| 沙滩 | shā tān | beach; sandy shore; CL:片[pian4] |
| 河漫滩 | hé màn tān | floodplain |
| 沿滩区 | Yán tān Qū | Yantan, a district of Zigong City 自貢市|自贡市[Zi4 gong4 Shi4], Sichuan |
| 暗滩 | àn tān | hidden shoal |
| 戈壁荒滩 | Gē bì huāng tān | barren sands of the Gobi desert |
| 险滩 | xiǎn tān | shoals; rapids; treacherous section of a river |