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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

沙坑

shākēng

sandbox

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

sandbox

02

jumping pit (athletics)

03

sand trap, bunker (golf)

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 沙坑 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 沙坑 appears in 9 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

跳远比赛前,记得先把沙坑耙平,不然会影响成绩。tiào yuǎn bǐ sài qián, jì de xiān bǎ shā kēng bà píng, bù rán huì yǐng xiǎng chéng jì。

No published English translation for this sentence.

昨晚下大雨,沙坑变成小水池,明天大概不能用了。zuó wǎn xià dà yǔ, shā kēng biàn chéng xiǎo shuǐ chí, míng tiān dà gài bù néng yòng le。

No published English translation for this sentence.

他落地时脚没抬高,直接在沙坑边缘踩出一个大洞。tā luò dì shí jiǎo méi tái gāo, zhí jiē zài shā kēng biān yuán cǎi chū yí gè dà dòng。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 沙坑.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 沙坑.

Directly before

  • 在沙坑3
  • 的沙坑2
  • 把沙坑1
  • 跳进沙坑1

Directly after

  • 沙坑耙平1
  • 沙坑里1
  • 沙坑玩得1
  • 沙坑边1
  • 沙坑变成1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 沙坑

What does 沙坑 mean in Chinese?

沙坑 (shākēng) means sandbox.

How do you pronounce 沙坑?

沙坑 is pronounced shākēng.

Is 沙坑 an HSK word?

沙坑 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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