shā
first tone
第一声
high and flat
Tap the center card.
点击中心卡。
Learning state
Saved on this device. 收藏、完成和复习状态会保存在本机。
Tap a ball to listen
点击球体听读音
Free visual pinyin lesson
Learn sha pinyin visually. Paths for sand and beach. Explore tones, common Chinese characters, useful words and audio in one visual lesson.
沙子与沙滩的路径。 点击上方知识球,可以听发音并沿着汉字和词语继续探索。
Lesson type
tone paths
声调变化
Language
English + 中文
Beginner friendly
Inside this lesson
2 characters · 3 words
Audio included
Tone guide
Read each marked syllable aloud, then connect the tone to a character and a word in the knowledge ball above.
shā
first tone
第一声
high and flat
shǎ
third tone
第三声
dip then rise
Characters
The same pinyin spelling can point to different characters. The tone and character meaning belong together.
shā
sand
沙子
shǎ
silly; naive in a cute way
憨憨的样子
Useful words
Open a word in the knowledge ball to hear it and see a complete example sentence.
沙子
shā zi
fine sand grains
细小的沙粒
沙滩
shā tān
a sandy beach by the sea
海边的沙地
傻乎乎
shǎ hū hū
silly and cute in a funny way
憨憨可爱的样子
Keep learning
Compare a nearby sound or open another tone path while this lesson is still fresh.