Meaning
spill; sprinkle
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “sa” becomes a different word in each tone. 洒 is the 3rd tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.
Common Words
- 潇洒xiāo sǎconfident and at ease; free and easy
- 洒家sǎ jiā(archaic) I; me (used by males during the Song and Yuan dynasties)
- 洒水sǎ shuǐto sprinkle
- 洒布sǎ bùto spread
- 花洒huā sǎshowerhead; sprinkler
Example Sentence
园丁正在给花坛洒水。Yuán dīng zhèng zài gěi huā tán sǎ shuǐ.The gardener is watering the flower bed.
园丁Yuán dīnggardener正zhèngfirst month of the lunar y在zàiat给gěito花huāflower坛tánaltar洒水sǎ shuǐto sprinkle。