滩
滩 - tān
bank, a sandbar, shoal; rapids
bank, a sandbar, shoal; rapidsHow to read 滩
Click 滩 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.
| Hanzi | 滩 |
|---|---|
| Traditional | 灘 |
| Pinyin | tān |
| English | bank, a sandbar, shoal; rapids |
| Radical hint | 水 |
Short sentences you can say today
“”。 滩涂 is a common expression. “”。 I can make a sentence with 滩头. “”。 Please read 外滩 one more time.
Common words with this character
mudflat
beach; sand bank
the Bund, a waterfront promenade in central Shanghai, running along the western bank of the Huangpu River
to make an amphibious assault; to seize a beachhead; to gain a foothold in
Mistake warning
Do not memorize 滩 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 滩涂 and 滩头 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.