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Pinyin	Yale	Jyutping	English Definition for Chinese Text
sha1	sa1	saa1	granule / hoarse / raspy / sand / powder / abbr. for tsar or tsarist russia / surname sha

Traditional Chinese	Pinyin	Yale	Jyutping	English Definition for Chinese Text
沙發 Learn more	sha1 fa1	sa1 faat3	saa1 faat3	sofa (loanword) / (Internet slang) the first reply or replier to a forum post
長沙 Learn more	chang2 sha1	cheung4, jeung2 sa1	coeng4, zoeng2 saa1	Changsha prefecture level city and capital of Hunan province in south central China
沙龍 Learn more	sha1 long2	sa1 lung4	saa1 lung4	salon (loanword)
沙特 Learn more	sha1 te4	sa1 dak6	saa1 dak6	Saudi / abbr. for Saudi Arabia
沙漠 Learn more	sha1 mo4	sa1 mok6	saa1 mok6	desert
沙拉 Learn more	sha1 la1	sa1 la1, laai1, laap6	saa1 laa1, laai1, laap6	salad (loanword)
加沙 Learn more	jia1 sha1	ga1, ga3 sa1	gaa1, gaa3 saa1	Gaza / same as 加沙地帶\|加沙地带[Jia1 sha1 di4 dai4], the Gaza strip

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Traditional	Pinyin	Used for
粒	li4	small objects

The water contains fine silt.

Mud is silting up the stream.

The channel is almost choked with silt.

Great quantities of sand were washed down the hillside by the rain.

Estonia is switching to a market economy.

These fine particles also settle according to Stoke's law.

He drew in an old basket full of sand.

Estonia has done much to cultivate the friendship of western European countries.

The bar was formed by the mud and sand deposited here over a long period of time.

Continued deposition of silt along the coast is crucial in counteracting the rise in sea level.

Phonetics:	ni3	nǐ
Tone colors (āáǎàa):	off	on