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沙盘

沙盘 (shā pán): Sand table (a tray of sand used for modeling terrain or for psychological therapy) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

沙 • shā • sand; fine, granular particles

shā沙

sand; fine, granular particles

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Pinyinshā pán

Meaningsand table (a tray of sand used for modeling terrain or for psychological therapy)

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盘 • pán • plate, dish, tray; to coil, to wind • HSK 3.0 · L6

HSK 3.0 · L6

pán盘

plate, dish, tray; to coil, to wind

Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 沙盘.

Words with 沙

沙发shā fāsofa
沙子shā zisand
沙滩shā tānbeach
沙漠shā mòdesert
沙龙shā lóngsalon / gathering
风沙fēng shāSandstorm / Drifting sand
沙丘shā qiūsand dune
沙包shā bāosandbag; punching bag

Words with 盘

盘子pán zitray
光盘guāng pánlaser disc (eg CD or DVD)
键盘jiàn pánkeyboard
盘旋pán xuáncircle (around); spiral

盘算

pán suan

calculate / reckon

硬盘yìng pánhard disk

算盘suàn panabacus / calculation

方向盘fāng xiàng pánSteering wheel

4.

Example Sentences with 沙盘

jūn军

shì事

yǎn演

xí习

qián前

，

zhǐ指

huī挥

guān官

zài在

shā沙

pán盘

shàng上

tuī推

yǎn演

le了

gè各

zhǒng种

zhàn战

shù术

。

Before the military exercise, the commander simulated various tactics on the sand table.

xīn心

lǐ理

yī医

shēng生

ràng让

lái来

fǎng访

zhě者

yòng

hái孩

zi子

men们

zài在

shā沙

pán盘

lǐ里

duī堆

qǐ

用

shā沙

pán盘

bǎi摆

fàng放

chū出

nèi内

xīn心

de的

chǎng场

jǐng景

。

The psychologist asked the client to use a sand tray to arrange scenes from their inner world.

起

xiǎo小

shān山

hé和

hé河

liú流

，

wán玩

de得

hěn很

kāi开

xīn心

。

The children piled up small hills and rivers in the sandbox and had a great time.