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 shā granule / hoarse / raspy / sand / powder / CL:粒[li4] / abbr. for Tsar or Tsarist Russia
Results beginning with 沙
 shā fā sofa (loanword) / CL:條|条[tiao2],張|张[zhang1] / (Internet slang) the first reply or replier to a forum post
 shā mò desert / CL:個|个[ge4]
 shā lóng salon (loanword)
 shā tān beach / sandy shore / CL:片[pian4]
 Shā tè Saudi / abbr. for Saudi Arabia
 shā zi sand / grit / CL:粒[li4],把[ba3]
 shā yǎ hoarse / rough
 shā chǎng sandpit / battleground / battlefield
 shā lā salad (loanword)
 shā shā rustle
 shā chén airborne sand and dust
 shā dì sandy beach or river bank / sand dune / sandy land
 shā qiū sand dune / sandy hill
 Shā tián Sha Tin town in New Territories, Hong Kong
 shā zhōu sandbank / sandbar
 shā shí sand and stones
 shā tǔ sandy soil
 shā mén monk (Sanskrit: Sramana, originally refers to north India) / Buddhist monk
 shā huáng czar (loanword)
 Shā Sēng Sha Wujing
 shā lòu hourglass / sand filter
 shā pán sand table (military) / 3D terrain (or site) model (for real estate marketing, geography class etc) / sand tray (on which to write characters)
 Shā shì Shashi district of Jingzhou city 荊州市|荆州市[Jing1 zhou1 shi4], Hubei
 shā lì grain of sand
 shā mí novice Buddhist monk
 shā dài sandbag
 shā lì grains of sand
 shā guō variant of 砂鍋|砂锅[sha1 guo1]
 shā jí sea-buckthorn
 shā jǐng manhole
 Shā E2 Tsarist Russia / abbr. for 沙皇俄國|沙皇俄国[Sha1 huang2 E2 guo2]
 shā yǎn trachoma
 Shā bā Sabah, state of Malaysia in north Borneo 婆羅洲|婆罗洲
 shā bào sandstorm
 shā kēng sandbox / jumping pit (athletics) / sand trap, bunker (golf)
 shā zhì sandy
 shā lín sarin (loanword)
 shā shēn ladybell root (Radix adenophorae)
 shā bà a sandbank / a sand bar
 shā bǎo sandcastle
 shā bī (bird species of China) isabelline wheatear (Oenanthe isabellina)
 shā cán genus Nereis, with species including the sandworm and the clam worm
 shā chá satay (spicy peanut sauce), also spelled sate
 shā chí sandpit (for children's play or for long jump etc) / sandbox
 shā chóng sandworm
 shā diē satay (sauce)
 Shā guó Saudi Arabia (Tw), abbr. for 沙烏地阿拉伯王國|沙乌地阿拉伯王国
 shā guǒ Chinese pearleaf crabapple (Malus asiatica)
 Shā hé Shahe, county-level city in Xingtai 邢台[Xing2 tai2], Hebei
 shā hé (computing) sandbox
 shā huà sand picture
 shā huáng desert locust
 shā jí (bird species of China) isabelline wheatear (Oenanthe isabellina)
 shā lǎng sirloin (loanword)
 shā lì sari (loanword)
鹿 Shā lù Shalu Town in Taichung County 臺中縣|台中县[Tai2 zhong1 Xian4], Taiwan
 shā lu:4 salad (loanword)
 Shā nà Sana'a, capital of Yemen (Tw)
 shā náng sandbag / variant of 砂囊[sha1 nang2]
 shā qì (literary) desert / sandy shore
 shā shì sarsaparilla / root beer / SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome) (loanword)
 shā shǔ gerbil
 shā sī sauce (loanword)
 shā táng variant of 砂糖[sha1 tang2]
 shā wǎ a sour (type of cocktail) (loanword)
 Shā wǎn Chavannes (name)
 Shā wān Shawan district of Leshan city 樂山市|乐山市[Le4 shan1 shi4], Sichuan / Shawan county or Saven nahisi in Tacheng prefecture 塔城地區|塔城地区[Ta3 cheng2 di4 qu1], Xinjiang
 Shā xiàn Sha county in Sanming 三明[San1 ming2], Fujian
 Shā yǎ Shayar nahiyisi (Shaya county) in Aksu 阿克蘇地區|阿克苏地区[A1 ke4 su1 di4 qu1], west Xinjiang
 shā yán sandstone
 Shā yáng Shayang county in Jingmen 荊門|荆门[Jing1 men2], Hubei
 shā yú variant of 鯊魚|鲨鱼[sha1 yu2]
 shā zǎo bito tree / desert date
 shā zhǎn sergeant (loanword)
 shā zuǐ spit
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 shā chén bào sand and dust storm
 shā fā chuáng sofa bed / sleeper sofa
 Shā jiā bāng "Sha Family's Creek", a Beijing opera classified as model theater 樣板戲|样板戏[yang4 ban3 xi4]
 Shā Tóu Jiǎo Sha Tau Kok (town in Hong Kong)
 shā dīng yú sardine (loanword)
 shā mò huà desertification
 Shā hé shang Sha Wujing
 Shā pō tóu Shapo district of Zhongwei city 中衛市|中卫市[Zhong1 wei4 shi4], Ningxia
 shā tān xié beach shoes / wetsuit booties
 shā pí gǒu Chinese shar-pei (dog breed)
  Shas
  desert boots
 shā chéng zhèn Shacheng
 shā dài shǔ swamp wallaby (Wallabia bicolor)
 shā diē jiàng satay sauce
 Shā dì huà see 啟海話|启海话[Qi3 hai3 hua4]
 shā dūn fǔ Satun
 shā fā kè couchsurfing / couchsurfer
 Shā hé shì Shahe, county-level city in Xingtai 邢台[Xing2 tai2], Hebei
 shā jǐng kǒu manhole
 shā jí shǔ genus Hippophae / sea-buckthorns
 shā kēng gān sand wedge (golf)
 Shā lāo yuè Sarawak, state of Malaysia in northwest Borneo 婆羅洲|婆罗洲
 shā lǐ yà sharia (Islamic law) (loanword)
鹿 Shā lù zhèn Shalu Town in Taichung County 臺中縣|台中县[Tai2 zhong1 Xian4], Taiwan
 shā mèng hǎi Sha
 Shā mén jūn salmonella
 shā mó kē Shamoke
 shā nuò hé Sarno
 Shā píng bà Shapingba district of central Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan
 shā qí mǎ sachima, sweet (Manchu) pastry made of fried strips of dough coated with syrup, pressed together, then cut into blocks
 shā qiū hè (bird species of China) sandhill crane (Grus canadensis)
 Shā shì qū Shashi district of Jingzhou city 荊州市|荆州市[Jing1 zhou1 shi4], Hubei
 Shā tè lǔ Châteauroux / Chateauroux (French town)
 shā wǎ mǎ shawarma, Middle Eastern sandwich wrap (loanword)
 Shā wān qū Shawan district of Leshan city 樂山市|乐山市[Le4 shan1 shi4], Sichuan
 Shā wān xiàn Shawan county or Saven nahisi in Tacheng prefecture 塔城地區|塔城地区[Ta3 cheng2 di4 qu1], Xinjiang
 shā wēi mǎ shawarma, Middle Eastern sandwich wrap (loanword)
 Shā Wù jìng Sha Wujing
西 shā xī mǐ sashimi (loanword)
 Shā yáng xiàn Shayang county in Jingmen 荊門|荆门[Jing1 men2], Hubei
 Shā yǎ xiàn Shayar nahiyisi (Shaya county) in Aksu 阿克蘇地區|阿克苏地区[A1 ke4 su1 di4 qu1], west Xinjiang
 Shā Zǔ kāng Sha Zukang (1947-), Chinese diplomat
 shā tān pái qiú beach volleyball
 shā mén shì jūn Salmonella
 Shā mò zhī Hú Desert Fox
 shā wén zhǔ yì chauvinism
  Desert Spring
  sandbag wall
 shā bā kè rén Shabak
 shā chén tiān qì spring sandstorms (common in Northern China)
 shā dīng àn chún salbutamol (a beta 2 agonist used in treating asthma) / also known as albuterol, proventil and ventolin
 Shā hé kǒu qū Shahekou district of Dalian 大連市|大连市[Da4 lian2 shi4], Liaoning
 Shā huáng E2 guó Tsarist Russia
 Shā jiā miǎn duó Sacramento
 shā lǎng niú pái sirloin steak
 shā lè luó wǎ Charleroi
 shā lì bìng dú arenavirus
 shā lì dù àn thalidomide
 shā lì mài dù thalidomide
 shā mò bian yuán desert margin
 shā mò huáng chóng desert locust
 shā mǔ dì qū Bilad
 shā pán tuī yǎn to plan a military mission on a sand table (idiom) / to rehearse a planned action or activity / to conduct a dry run
 Shā píng bà qū Shapingba district of central Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan
 Shā pō tóu qū Shapo district of Zhongwei city 中衛市|中卫市[Zhong1 wei4 shi4], Ningxia
 shā sè zhū què (bird species of China) pale rosefinch (Carpodacus synoicus)
 Shā yī bā kè Saybagh district (Uighur: Saybagh Rayoni) of Urumqi city 烏魯木齊市|乌鲁木齐市[Wu1 lu3 mu4 qi2 Shi4], Xinjiang
 Shā tè A1 lā bó Saudi Arabia
  Shahab missile
  Global Sullivan Principles for Corporate Social Responsibility
 shā bái hóu lín yīng (bird species of China) desert whitethroat (Sylvia minula)
 Shā fǎ wéi Wáng cháo Persian Safavid Dynasty 1501-1722
 shā lín shuǐ jiě méi sarinase
 Shā mǔ Shā yī hè Sharm el-Sheikh, city in Egypt
Approximate Results for 沙
 Cháng shā Changsha prefecture-level city and capital of Hunan province in south central China
 huáng shā Asian
 fēng shā sand blown by wind / sandstorm
 ní shā silt
 Jiā shā Gaza / same as 加沙地帶|加沙地带[Jia1 sha1 di4 dai4], the Gaza strip
 liú shā quicksand
 Nán shā Nansha Islands or Spratly Islands / Nansha District of Guangzhou City 廣州市|广州市[Guang3 zhou1 Shi4], Guangdong
 Huá shā Warsaw, capital of Poland
 xì shā fine sand
 dòu shā sweetened bean paste
西 Xī shā see 西沙群島|西沙群岛[Xi1 sha1 Qun2 dao3]
 sǎn shā scattered sand / fig. lacking in cohesion or organization
 àn shā submerged sandbank / submerged coral islet
 Bái shā Baisha (common place name) / Baisha Lizu autonomous county, Hainan / Baisha or Paisha township in Penghu county 澎湖縣|澎湖县[Peng2 hu2 xian4] (Pescadores Islands), Taiwan
 bīng shā slushie / smoothie / crushed ice drink / frappucino
 cán shā silkworm guano (excrement)
 Chuān shā Chuansha, name of street and park in Pudong New District 浦東新區|浦东新区[Pu3 dong1 xin1 qu1], Shanghai
 dān shā cinnabar (used in TCM)
 fú shā suspended load / suspension load / silt load / wash load
 guī shā silicon sand
 huá shā sandboarding
 Jīn shā Jinsha county in Bijie prefecture 畢節地區|毕节地区[Bi4 jie2 di4 qu1], Guizhou / Chinsha town in Kinmen County 金門縣|金门县[Jin1 men2 xian4] (Kinmen or Quemoy islands), Taiwan
 lǎ shā laksa, spicy noodle soup of Southeast Asia
 lè shā laksa, spicy noodle soup of Southeast Asia
 Lóng shā Longsha district of Qiqihar city 齊齊哈爾|齐齐哈尔[Qi2 qi2 ha1 er3], Heilongjiang
 māo shā cat litter / kitty litter
 tuán shā lacking in cohesion and unity of purpose
 yún shā muscovite, mica (used in TCM) / Muscovitum
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 Jiān shā zuǐ Tsim Sha Tsui, urbanized area in Hong Kong
 dà shā mò great desert (e.g. the Taklamakan 塔克拉瑪干|塔克拉玛干[Ta3 ke4 la1 ma3 gan4] or Sahara 撒哈拉[Sa1 ha1 la1])
 dòu shā bāo bean paste bun
 Dà shā Hé Dasha River (the name of rivers in various parts of China)
 Jīn shā zhèn Chinsha town in Kinmen County 金門縣|金门县[Jin1 men2 xian4] (Kinmen or Quemoy islands), Taiwan
 Jīn shā sà Kinshasa, capital of Zaire
 Bái shā wǎ Peshawar, city in north Pakistan
 ā shā lì variant of 阿莎力[a1 sha1 li4]
 bái shā wān Hebe
 Bái shā xiàn Baisha Lizu autonomous county, Hainan
 Bái shā xiāng Baisha or Paisha township in Penghu county 澎湖縣|澎湖县[Peng2 hu2 xian4] (Pescadores Islands), Taiwan
 bèi shā ěr Béchar
 Cháng shā shì Changsha prefecture-level city and capital of Hunan province in south central China
 cháng shā wān Cheung Sha Wan (poultry market in Hong Kong)
 Cháng shā xiàn Changsha county in Changsha 長沙|长沙[Chang2 sha1], Hunan
 dān pà shā Denpasar
 dà shā zhuī (bird species of China) Swinhoe's snipe (Gallinago megala)
 Dí shā gé Girard Desargues (1591-1661), French geometer
 gé niè shā Ganesha (the elephant-headed God in Hinduism, son of Shiva and Parvati)
 gū shā zhuī (bird species of China) solitary snipe (Gallinago solitaria)
 hán shā liàng sand content / quantity of sediment (carried by a river)
 hóng dòu shā red bean paste
 Jīn shā jiāng Jinsha river, upper reaches of Yangtze river or Changjiang 長江|长江 / in Sichuan and Yunnan
 Jīn shā xiàn Jinsha county in Bijie prefecture 畢節地區|毕节地区[Bi4 jie2 di4 qu1], Guizhou
 Jīn xià shā Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Tw)
 lā shā rè Lassa fever
 léi kè shā Lexar
 Liào Mò shā Liao Mosha (1907-1990), journalist and communist propagandist, severely criticized and imprisoned for 10 years during the Cultural Revolution
 lín shā zhuī (bird species of China) wood snipe (Gallinago nemoricola)
 lì qīng shā tar sands
 liú shā jiān paper
 Lóng shā qū Longsha district of Qiqihar city 齊齊哈爾|齐齐哈尔[Qi2 qi2 ha1 er3], Heilongjiang
 Lù shā kǎ Lusaka, capital of Zambia (Tw)
 lu:4 shā lín chloro sarin
 měi shā tóng methadone
 Nán shā qū Nansha District of Guangzhou City 廣州市|广州市[Guang3 zhou1 Shi4], Guangdong
 shū shā liàng quantity of sand (transported by a river) / sediment content
 wā shā bǐ wasabi (loanword) (Tw)
 wā shā mǐ wasabi (loanword) (Tw)
 Yā shā lóng Absalom, third son of David, king of Israel (Old Testament)
 yá shā yàn (bird species of China) sand martin (Riparia riparia)
 Yīng jí shā Yéngisar nahiyisi (Yengisar county) in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區|喀什地区[Ka1 shi2 di4 qu1], west Xinjiang
 Yuē shā fǎ Jehoshaphat, fourth king of Judah (Judaism)
 zōng shā yàn brown-throated
d-美 d-měi shā tóng d-methadone
 Aì shā ní yà Estonia
 Nán shā Qún dǎo Spratly Islands, disputed between China, Malaysia, the Philippines, Taiwan and Vietnam
 hán shā shè yǐng to attack someone by innuendo (idiom) / to make oblique charges / to make insinuations / to insinuate
西 Xī shā Qún dǎo Paracel Islands, in the South China Sea
 ní shā jù xià mud and sand flow together (idiom) / good and bad mingle
 jù shā chéng tǎ sand grains accumulate to make a tower a tower (idiom) / by gathering small amounts one gets a huge quantity / many a mickle makes a muckle
 Héng hé shā shù countless as the grains of sand in the Ganges (idiom)
 yī pán sǎn shā lit. like a sheet of loose sand / fig. unable to cooperate (idiom)
  Desert Margin Initiative
  abyssal spit
  isomethadone
  Warsaw Declaration
 ào nán shā zhuī (bird species of China) Latham's snipe (Gallinago hardwickii)
西 ào shā xī pàn oxazepam
 bái qiū shā yā (bird species of China) smew (Mergellus albellus)
 bǔ shā hù tān beach nourishment
 chì chì shā què (bird species of China) Eurasian crimson-winged finch (Rhodopechys sanguineus)
 chú shī shā lā chef salad
 cù měi shā duǒ acetylmethadol
 dān rén shā fā (upholstered) armchair
 fáng fēng gù shā sand break (in desert environment)
 fēng shā yù lín to plant trees in order to stabilize sand (idiom)
 Fú ěr mó shā Formosa (Tw)
 Gē bì Shā mò Gobi Desert
 hè hóu shā yàn (bird species of China) grey-throated martin (Riparia chinensis)
 hēi fù shā jī (bird species of China) black-bellied sandgrouse (Pterocles orientalis)
 huá shā qǐ yì Warsaw
 huá shā tiáo yuē Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance between the People's Republic of Albania, the People's Republic of Bulgaria, the Hungarian People's Republic, the German Democratic Republic, the Polish People's Republic, the Romanian People's Repub
 Jiā shā dì dài Gaza strip
 jī nuò shā xiàn Kenosha
 jù zuǐ shā què (bird species of China) desert finch (Rhodospiza obsoleta)
 kǎi sǎ shā lā Caesar
 lǎn rén shā fā beanbag
 lā shā bìng dú Lassa virus
 màn zhū shā huā red spider lily (Lycoris radiata) / Sanskrit mañjusaka / cluster amaryllis
 máo tuǐ shā jī (bird species of China) Pallas's sandgrouse (Syrrhaptes paradoxus)
 měi tā shā tóng metaxalone
 měng gǔ shā héng (bird species of China) lesser sand plover (Charadrius mongolus)
 Méng gǔ shā què (bird species of China) Mongolian finch (Bucanetes mongolicus)
 Mó jiā dí shā Mogadishu, Indian ocean seaport and capital of Somalia
 Mù shā lā fū Pervez Musharraf (1943-), Pakistani general and politician, president 2001-2008
 mù shā xī dàn Musa
 Nà kōng shā wàng Paknampho city, Thailand
 nà shā bù jiǎ Cape
 nuò měi shā duǒ noracymethadol
 shān wěi shā zhuī (bird species of China) common snipe (Gallinago gallinago)
 tiān shā hù tān beach nourishment
 tiě zuǐ shā héng (bird species of China) greater sand plover (Charadrius leschenaultii)
 Yīng jí shā xiàn Yéngisar nahiyisi (Yengisar county) in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區|喀什地区[Ka1 shi2 di4 qu1], west Xinjiang
 zhàn sǐ shā chǎng to die in battle (idiom)
 zhé jǐ chén shā lit. broken halberds embedded in the sand (idiom) / fig. reminder of a fierce battle / remnants of a disastrous defeat
 zhēn wěi shā zhuī (bird species of China) pin-tailed snipe (Gallinago stenura)
 Zhōng shā Qún dǎo Macclesfield Bank, series of reefs in the South China Sea southeast of Hainan Island
 zuǒ měi shā fēn levomethorphan
 Sǎ hā lā Shā mò Sahara Desert
  Arusha Appeal
  l-methadone
  Central African Convention for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons, Their Ammunition and All Parts and Components That Can Be Used for Their Manufacture, Repair and Assembly / Kinshasa Convention
西  West Bank and Gaza
  Arusha Declaration
  betacetylmethadol
  alphamethadol
  betamethadol
  betamethadol
  normethadone
 A1 bù Shā yē fū Abu Sayyaf, militant Islamist separatist group also known as al-Harakat al-Islamiyya
 A1 fǎ ěr Shā mò Afar Desert, Southern Ethiopia
 Bái shā Gōng nóng qū Baisha Gongnong area in Dazhou 達州|达州[Da2 zhou1], Sichuan northeast Sichuan, amalgamated into Wanyuan, county-level city 萬源|万源[Wan4 yuan2] in 1993
 dàn sè yá shā yàn (bird species of China) pale martin (Riparia diluta)
 guó jì shā mò wǎng DesertNet International
 hóng xiōng qiū shā yā (bird species of China) red-breasted merganser (Mergus serrator)
 kē shā qí bìng dú Coxsackievirus
 kè shā qí bìng dú Coxsackievirus
 měi shā tóng zhěn suǒ methadone clinic
 Mò hā wéi Shā mò Mojave Desert, southwestern USA
 pǔ tōng qiū shā yā (bird species of China) common merganser (Mergus merganser)
 Qì shā bǐ kè Wān Chesapeake Bay
Chinese Tones