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  saan3   jyutping
  shan4   pinyin
[1] a basket for catching fish [2] shortened form of 'Shantou'


Stroke count: 6
Level: 3
Radical: (#85)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

This word has been viewed 2328 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:45

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detail  ciu4 saan3  chao2 shan4 = Chao Shan (潮州 + 汕頭)
detail  saan3 tau4  shan4 tou2 = Shantou; Swatow (one of the original Special Economic Zones of the PRC)
detail  saan3 tau4 dei6 keoi1  Shan4 tou2 di4 qu1 = [n] Shantou district (district in Guangdong)
detail  saan3 tau4 daai6 hok6  shan4 tou2 da4 xue2 = Shantou University
detail  saan3 mei5  shan4 wei3 = Shanwei (city in Guangdong)
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