丹砂

dānshā

cinnabar

朱砂

zhūshā

cinnabar

油砂

yóushā

oil sand (mining)

海砂

hǎishā

sea sand (sand collected from the ocean floor, as opposed to that which is used as an ingredient in concrete)

滤砂

lǚshā

filter sand

砂仁

shārén

Amomom (fructus Amomi), plant used in Chinese medicine

砂囊

shānáng

gizzard (anatomy of birds, gastropods etc)

砂子

shāzi

sand

砂岩

shāyán

sandstone

砂浆

shājiāng

mortar (building)

砂石

shāshí

sandstone

砂礓

shājiāng

concretion (geology)

砂砾

shālì

grit

砂糖

shātáng

granulated sugar

砂纸

shāzhǐ

sandpaper (i.e. abrasive)

砂轮

shālún

grinding wheel

砂锅

shāguō

casserole

朱砂

zhūshā

cinnabar

硇砂

náoshā

salammoniac (mineralogy)

硼砂

péngshā

borax