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Chinese
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granule; hoarse; raspy granule; hoarse; raspy; sand; powder; tsar |
desert; unconcerned
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沙
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漠
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| simp. #(沙漠)
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沙
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漠
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| alternative forms
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砂漠
沙幕
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Pronunciation
Noun
沙漠
- desert (barren area)
- 戈壁沙漠 ― gēbì shāmò ― Gobi Desert
- 撒哈拉沙漠 ― sǎhālā shāmò ― Sahara Desert
- 文化沙漠 ― wénhuà shāmò ― (figurative) a place without culture
- (specifically) erg; sand sea
Synonyms
- 沙幕 (shāmù) (literary)
- 沙窩子 / 沙窝子 (shāwōzi) (Ürümqi)
- 流沙 (liúshā)
- 荒漠 (huāngmò)
- (erg): (archaic) 流沙 (liúshā)
Derived terms
Descendants
Japanese
| For pronunciation and definitions of 沙漠 – see the following entry.
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Korean
Noun
沙漠 • (samak) (hangeul 사막)
- Alternative form of 砂漠
Vietnamese
Noun
沙漠
- chữ Hán form of sa mạc (“desert (barren area)”).