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Pronunciation

沙灘

saa1 taan1

Beach

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When to use it

沙灘 names the sandy beach itself. Use 去 for going there; 海邊 means the seaside more broadly, even without sand.

Examples

我想去沙灘。

ngo5 soeng2 heoi3 saa1 taan1

I want to go to the beach.

沙灘喺邊呀?

saa1 taan1 hai2 bin1 aa3

Where is the beach?