晒 - shài - Chinese character definition, English meaning and stroke order

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曬 (晒)

shài

Definition

to shine on (of the sun)
to bask in (the sunshine)
to dry (clothes, grain etc in the sun)
to expose and share (one's experiences and thoughts on the Web - loanword from "share" - fig.)
to give the cold shoulder to (coll.)

Character Decomposition

Related words (19)

曬傷

shài shāng

to get sunburnt; sunburn

see 曬客

blueprint; to make a blueprint

曬客

shài kè

person who shares their experiences and thoughts with others on the Internet

to dry in the sun

sunburn spots (on skin)

曬黑

shài hēi

to sunbathe; to tan; to get sunburnt; to expose unfair practices (on a consumer protection website)

clothes line

xylitol (Cantonese); see also 木糖醇

曬黑族

shài hēi zú

net-based consumer protection alliance www.shaihei.com

曬黑網

shài hēi wǎng

consumer protection website www.shaihei.com

clothes line

to lay sth out to dry

暴曬

bào shài

(of the sun) to scorch; to expose to a scorching sun

曝曬

pù shài

to expose to strong sunlight

sunburn protection

sunburn

sunscreen; sunblock; suncream

防曬霜

fáng shài shuāng

sun lotion; sunscreen (cream); suntan lotion

Idioms (1)

日曬雨淋

rì shài yǔ lín

scorched and drenched by sun and rain (idiom); suffer from exposure to the elements; weather-beaten

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