02259 Chinese character of 傘 and pronounce saan3

The Chinese character【傘】that we will be discussing today is a word that describes a tool or protection. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

Umbrella or protection. Explanation: (1) A device for shading or protecting from rain. The frame is usually made of metal or bamboo strips, and the umbrella cover is made of cloth or oil paper, which can be opened and closed at any time. For example: “parasol”, “umbrella”, “oil-paper umbrella”. (2) Objects such as umbrellas. Such as: “parachute”, “parasailing”.

You’ll find the pronunciation for this Chinese character here.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【傘】:sǎn

Cantonese Jyutping of 【傘】:saan3

Here’s a brief introduction to the basic aspects of the character 【傘】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【傘】, for example:Describes a tool or protection , It means mainly umbrella or protection .Because of the extensive meanings of Chinese characters, some intricate details and specialized uses might not be fully presented here.

【傘】is a fundamental term that integrates with others to create meaningful expressions, such as【雨傘、陽傘】(Mandarin Pinyin:yǔ sǎn 、yáng sǎn/ Cantonese Jyutping:jyu5 saan3 、joeng4 saan3)

The number of strokes required for this character is 12 ,It is a Chinese character that, once mastered, allows for a deeper understanding and more diverse expression in communication,Below, you’ll find a sentence connected to this character.:


他帶著雨傘防止突如其來的降雨。

He carried an umbrella to protect himself from the sudden rain.


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