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伞
傘
sǎn
1. umbrella
2. parasol
3. CL:[[把<bǎ>]]
HSK 3 Very Common • Top 5%

Character Breakdown (Single character)

伞
sǎn
umbrella, parasol, parachute
HSK 3 6 丶

Compound Words (20)

伞下
sǎnxià
under the umbrella of
伞兵
sǎnbīng
paratrooper
伞形
sǎnxíng
umbrella-shaped
伞菌
sǎnjùn
agaric
伞降
sǎnjiàng
to parachute into
帆伞
fānsǎn
parasail
打伞
dǎsǎn
to hold up an umbrella
旱伞
hànsǎn
(dialect) parasol
菌伞
jùnsǎn
mushroom top
跳伞
tiàosǎn
to parachute
阳伞
yángsǎn
parasol
雨伞
yǔsǎn
umbrella
保护伞
bǎohùsǎn
protective umbrella
伞形科
sǎnxíngkē
Umbelliferae or Apiaceae, plant family containing carrot, coriander etc
毒蝇伞
dúyíngsǎn
fly Amanita or fly agaric (Amanita muscaria)
滑翔伞
huáxiángsǎn
paraglider
降落伞
jiàngluòsǎn
parachute
低空跳伞
dīkōngtiàosǎn
BASE Jumping
和尚打伞
héshangdǎsǎn
lit. monk holding an umbrella: no hair, no sky
特技跳伞
tèjìtiàosǎn
skydiving

Example Sentences (2)

那你等等，我上楼去给你拿一把伞。
Nà nǐ děng děng, wǒ shàng lóu qù gěi nǐ ná yì bǎ sǎn.
Then wait a moment; I'll go upstairs and get you an umbrella.
Text 3
你在这儿等吧，我拿了伞就下来。
Nǐ zài zhèr děng ba, wǒ ná le sǎn jiù xiàlái.
Wait here, I'll come right down once I grab the umbrella.
Text 3

Alternate Entries

伞
sǎn
damask silk / variant of [[傘|伞<sǎn>]]
HSK 3

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
3
Character Frequency Rank
2,201
Word Frequency Rank
4,140 of 84,292