No. 6,795 in Chinese
沙子
Sand.
In a sentence
沙子在阳光下闪耀着金色的光芒。
The sand glimmers with a golden hue under the sunlight.
Here, '沙子' refers to grains of sand as a material, highlighting its physical properties and appearance.
在海边时，我们用沙子堆城堡。
At the beach, we use sand to build castles.
In this sentence, '沙子' is used to describe building material, showcasing its utility in playful activities.
沙子的细腻触感让人心情平静。
The fine texture of sand provides a calming sensation.
'沙子' denotes its characteristic texture in context, emphasizing its effect on sensory feelings.
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