HanTrace

晒

shài
HSK 4

Other characters with the syllable shai: see all 2 →

Meaning

  • (of the sun) to shine on
  • to bask in (the sunshine)
  • to dry (clothes, grain etc) in the sun
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  • (fig.) to expose and share (one's experiences and thoughts) on the Web (loanword from "share")
  • (coll.) to give the cold shoulder to
  • variant of 曬|晒[shai4]

Example

他常常坐着晒太阳，什么也不做。

He would sit in the sun doing nothing.

From 晒太阳 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Stroke Order

10 strokes

Words containing 晒

晒太阳shài tàiyángto be in the sun (getting warm or sunbathing etc)HSK 7-9

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