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sān three / 3
sǎn umbrella / parasol / CL:把[ba3]
sàn to scatter / to break up (a meeting etc) / to disperse / to disseminate / to dispel / (coll.) to sack
sǎn damask silk / variant of 傘|伞[san3]
sàn variant of 散[san4]
sǎn scattered / loose / to come loose / to fall apart / leisurely / powdered medicine
Sān surname San
旧金山 Jiù jīn shān San Francisco, California
sǎn to mix (of powders)
圣萨尔瓦多 Shèng ěr duō San Salvador, capital of El Salvador
三焦 sān jiāo (TCM) the three truncal cavities (thoracic, abdominal and pelvic), known as the "triple heater" or "San Jiao"
sān three (banker's anti-fraud numeral)
圣安东尼奥 Shèng ān dōng ào San Antonio, Texas
圣马力诺 Shèng nuò San Marino
sàn to disperse water
sǎn used in 饊子|馓子[san3 zi5]
xx5 one of the characters used in kwukyel (phonetic "san"), an ancient Korean writing system
圣胡安 Shèng ān San Juan, capital of Puerto Rico
圣地亚哥 Shèng Santiago, capital of Chile / San Diego, California
训读 xùn a reading of a written Chinese word derived from a synonym (typically, a vernacular synonym) (e.g. in Mandarin, 投子[tou2 zi5] may be pronounced as its synonym 色子[shai3 zi5], and in Wu dialects, 二 is pronounced as its synonym 兩|两 "liahn") / to pronounce a word using such a reading / (Japanese linguistics) kun-reading, a pronunciation of a kanji derived from a native Japanese word that matches its meaning rather than from the pronunciation of the character in a Sinitic language at the time it was imported from China (Note: A kun-reading of a character is distinguished from its on-reading(s) 音讀|音读[yin1 du2]. For example, 山 has a kun-reading "yama" and an on-reading "san".)
音读 yīn reading or phonetic value of a character / (Japanese linguistics) on-reading, a pronunciation of a kanji derived from its pronunciation in a Sinitic language at the time it was imported from China (Note: An on-reading of a character is distinguished from its kun-reading(s) 訓讀|训读[xun4 du2]. For example, 山 has an on-reading "san" and a kun-reading "yama".)
柏克莱 Bǎi lái Berkeley (name) / George Berkeley (1685-1753), Bishop of Cloyne, famous British philosopher / Berkeley, university city in the San Francisco bay area, California
sān long-haired / shaggy
sǎn the trigger of a crossbow / crossbow
sān wild hair


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