灘 [滩]

Jyutping taan1
Pinyin tān

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. beach
  2. shoal
  3. rapids
  4. CL:片[pian4]
  5. classifier for liquids: pool, puddle
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 量詞
    計算​擴散​成片​嘅​糊​狀​物​或者​液​體​嘅​單​位
    classifier for fluid and liquids: pool, puddle
    • 地下有灘水，行過小心啲。
      地下有滩水，行过小心啲。
      dei6 haa2 jau5 taan1 seoi2, haang4 gwo2 siu2 sam1 di1.
      There is some water on the floor. Be careful when you pass by.
    • 枱面嗰灘嘢咩嚟㗎？
      台面𠮶滩嘢咩嚟㗎？
      toi2 min6 go2 taan1 je5 me1 lai4 gaa3?
      What's that liquid on the table?
  2. 名詞
    貼住​水​邊​嘅​低​地
    beach
    • 石灘
      石滩
      sek6 taan1
      rocky beach
    • 沙灘
      沙滩
      saa1 taan1
      sandy beach
    • 海灘
      海滩
      hoi2 taan1
      beach
    • 泳灘
      泳滩
      wing6 taan1
      beach
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    shoal
  2. character
    Classifier for liquid or paste spread over a surface: pool, puddle
  3. character
    beach
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. bank, a sandbar, shoal
  2. rapids
  3. Cangjie Input - Simplified
    EEOG
  4. Cangjie Input - Traditional
    ETOG
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级汉字表 #844
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    这个海滩是冲浪者的天堂。
    這個海灘是衝浪者的天堂。
    zhè ge hǎi tān shì chōng làng zhě de tiān táng 。
    • This beach is a paradise for surfers.
  2. Mandarin
    我今天不用当值，不如一起去海滩玩吧。
    我今天不用當值，不如一起去海灘玩吧。
    wǒ jīn tiān bù yòng dāng zhí ， bù rú yī qǐ qù hǎi tān wán ba 。
    • As I am off duty today, let's go to the beach.
  3. Mandarin
    我住在海边，所以我经常有机会去海滩。
    我住在海邊，所以我經常有機會去海灘。
    wǒ zhù zài hǎi biān ， suǒ yǐ wǒ jīng cháng yǒu jī huì qù hǎi tān 。
    • I live near the sea, so I often get to go to the beach.
  4. Mandarin
    海滩上你到底愿意去吗？
    海灘上你到底願意去嗎？
    hǎi tān shàng nǐ dào dǐ yuàn yì qù ma ？
    • Are you willing to go to the beach?
  5. Mandarin
    我本来预备今天去海滩的，但接着天就开始下雨了。
    我本來預備今天去海灘的，但接着天就開始下雨了。
    wǒ běn lái yù bèi jīn tiān qù hǎi tān de ， dàn jiē zhe tiān jiù kāi shǐ xià yǔ le 。
    • I was planning on going to the beach today, but then it started to rain.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    我今日唔使当值呀，不如一齐去沙滩玩吖。
    我今日唔使當值呀，不如一齊去沙灘玩吖。
    ngo5 gam1 jat6 m4 si2 dong1 zik6 aa3 ， bat1 jyu4 jat1 cai4 heoi3 saa1 taan1 wun6 aa1 。
    • As I am off duty today, let's go to the beach.
  2. Cantonese
    我哋食完晚饭，不如去海滩散步吖。
    我哋食完晚飯，不如去海灘散步吖。
    ngo5 dei2 sik6 jyun4 maan5 faan6 ， bat1 jyu4 heoi3 hoi2 taan1 saan3 bou6 aa1 。
    • Let's walk on the beach after dinner.
  3. Cantonese
    Tom 同 Mary 坐喺沙滩倾偈。
    Tom 同 Mary 坐喺沙灘傾偈。
    Ｔ o m tung4 M a r y zo6 hai2 saa1 taan1 king1 gai2 。
    • Tom and Mary sat on the beach and talked to each other.
  4. Cantonese
    我哋寻日喺沙滩用咗半个钟都唔到就执咗差唔多成半公斤碎玻璃，破咗纪录。
    我哋尋日喺沙灘用咗半個鐘都唔到就執咗差唔多成半公斤碎玻璃，破咗紀錄。
    ngo5 dei2 cam4 jat6 hai2 saa1 taan1 jung6 zo2 bun3 go3 zung1 dou1 m4 dou3 zau6 zap1 zo2 caai1 m4 do1 sing4 bun3 gung1 gan1 seoi3 bo1 lei1 ， po3 zo2 gei2 luk6 。
    • Yesterday we collected nearly half a kilo of pieces of broken glass on the beach within an hour, which was a record result.
  5. Cantonese
    个沙滩逼满晒游客。
    個沙灘逼滿晒遊客。
    go3 saa1 taan1 bik1 mun5 saai3 jau4 haak3 。
    • The beach was crowded with tourists.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    沙滩席
    沙灘蓆
    saa1 taan1 zek6
    • a beach mat
  2. Cantonese
    好多喺海滩嘅游客都走避不及，俾海啸嘅巨浪冲走。
    好多喺海灘嘅遊客都走避不及，俾海嘯嘅巨浪沖走。
    hou2 do1 hai2 hoi2 taan1 ge3 jau4 haak3 dou1 zau2 bei6 bat1 kap6, bei2 hoi2 siu6 ge3 geoi6 long6 cung1 zau2.
    • Many tourists that were on the beach could not run away in time and were carried away by the large tidal waves.
  3. Cantonese
    地下有滩水，行过小心啲。
    地下有灘水，行過小心啲。
    dei6 haa2 jau5 taan1 seoi2, haang4 gwo2 siu2 sam1 di1.
    • There is some water on the floor. Be careful when you pass by.
  4. Cantonese
    台面𠮶滩嘢咩嚟㗎？
    枱面嗰灘嘢咩嚟㗎？
    toi2 min6 go2 taan1 je5 me1 lai4 gaa3?
    • What's that liquid on the table?
  5. Cantonese
    石滩
    石灘
    sek6 taan1
    • rocky beach
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    他们在海滩上玩了一下午。
    他們在海灘上玩了一下午。
    tā men zài hǎi tān shàng wán le yī xià wǔ ．
    • They played the whole afternoon on the beach.
  2. Mandarin
    涨潮时你不能在这个海滩散步。
    漲潮時你不能在這個海灘散步。
    zhàng cháo shí nǐ bù néng zài zhè ge hǎi tān sàn bù ．
    • You can't walk along this beach at high tide.
  3. Mandarin
    孩子们在海滩边用沙子堆砌城堡。
    孩子們在海灘邊用沙子堆砌城堡。
    hái zi men zài hǎi tān biān yòng shā zi duī qì chéng bǎo ．
    • The children are building sandcastles on the [edge of the] beach.
    • The children are building sandcastles on the beach.
  4. Mandarin
    假日到河滩上转转，看见许多孩子在放风筝。
    假日到河灘上轉轉，看見許多孩子在放風箏。
    jià rì dào hé tān shàng zhuàn zhuan ， kàn jiàn xǔ duō hái zi zài fàng fēng zheng ．
    • At the holiday, I went strolling on the riverbank where I saw some kids flying kites.
  5. Mandarin
    险滩
    險灘
    xiǎn tān
    • dangerous shoal