沙发
shā fā
Pinyin

Definition

沙发
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shā fā
  1. sofa (loanword)
  2. CL:條|条[tiáo],張|张[zhāng]
  3. (Internet slang) the first reply or replier to a forum post

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

沙
Shā
  1. 1 surname Sha
沙场
shā chǎng
  1. 1 sandpit
  2. 2 battleground
  3. 3 battlefield
沙子
shā zi
  1. 1 sand
  2. 2 grit
  3. 3 CL:粒[lì],把[bǎ]
沙拉
shā lā
  1. 1 salad (loanword)
沙漠
shā mò
  1. 1 desert
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
沙滩
shā tān
  1. 1 beach
  2. 2 sandy shore
  3. 3 CL:片[piàn]
沙发
shā fā
  1. 1 sofa (loanword)
  2. 2 CL:條|条[tiáo],張|张[zhāng]
  3. 3 (Internet slang) the first reply or replier to a forum post
长沙
Cháng shā
  1. 1 Changsha prefecture-level city and capital of Hunan province in south central China
冰沙
bīng shā
  1. 1 slushie
  2. 2 smoothie
  3. 3 crushed ice drink
  4. 4 frappucino
南沙
Nán shā
  1. 1 Nansha Islands
  2. 2 Spratly Islands
  3. 3 Nansha district of Guangzhou city 廣州市|广州市[Guǎng zhōu shì], Guangdong
南沙区
Nán shā qū
  1. 1 Nansha district of Guangzhou city 廣州市|广州市[Guǎng zhōu shì], Guangdong
尖沙咀
Jiān shā zuǐ
  1. 1 Tsim Sha Tsui, urbanized area in Hong Kong
川沙
Chuān shā
  1. 1 Chuansha, name of street and park in Pudong New District 浦東新區|浦东新区[Pǔ dōng xīn qū], Shanghai
沙丁鱼
shā dīng yú
  1. 1 sardine (loanword)
沙丘
shā qiū
  1. 1 sand dune
  2. 2 sandy hill
沙僧
Shā Sēng
  1. 1 Sha Wujing
沙司
shā sī
  1. 1 sauce (loanword)
沙哑
shā yǎ
  1. 1 hoarse
  2. 2 rough
沙地
shā dì
  1. 1 sandy beach or river bank
  2. 2 sand dune
  3. 3 sandy land
沙坪坝
Shā píng bà
  1. 1 Shapingba district of central Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan

Idioms (9)

一盘散沙
yī pán sǎn shā
  1. 1 lit. like a sheet of loose sand
  2. 2 fig. unable to cooperate (idiom)
含沙射影
hán shā shè yǐng
  1. 1 to attack someone by innuendo (idiom)
  2. 2 to make oblique charges
  3. 3 to make insinuations
  4. 4 to insinuate
封沙育林
fēng shā yù lín
  1. 1 to plant trees in order to stabilize sand (idiom)
恒河沙数
Héng hé shā shù
  1. 1 countless as the grains of sand in the Ganges (idiom)
战死沙场
zhàn sǐ shā chǎng
  1. 1 to die in battle (idiom)
沙盘推演
shā pán tuī yǎn
  1. 1 to plan a military mission on a sand table (idiom)
  2. 2 to rehearse a planned action or activity
  3. 3 to conduct a dry run
泥沙俱下
ní shā jù xià
  1. 1 mud and sand flow together (idiom)
  2. 2 good and bad mingle
眼里容不得沙子
yǎn lǐ róng bu dé shā zi
  1. 1 can't bear having grit in one's eye (idiom)
  2. 2 unable to put sth objectionable out of one's mind
  3. 3 not prepared to turn a blind eye
聚沙成塔
jù shā chéng tǎ
  1. 1 sand grains accumulate to make a tower a tower (idiom); by gathering small amounts one gets a huge quantity
  2. 2 many a mickle makes a muckle

Sample Sentences

先生你好，我们是家具城的，我们来给您送沙发。
xiānsheng nǐhǎo ，wǒmen shì jiājù chéng de ，wǒmen lái gěi nín sòng shāfā 。
Hello, sir. We're from Furniture City. We're here to deliver your sofa.
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老婆，我们的沙发到了。
lǎopó ，wǒmende shāfā dào le 。
Honey, our sofa has arrived.
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嗯，也挺舒服的，比以前的实木沙发要舒服多了。
ng4 ，yě tǐng shūfu de ，bǐ yǐqián de shímù shāfā yào shūfu duō le 。
Yeah. It's also really comfortable. It's a lot more comfortable than that wooden sofa we had before.
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喵喵也喜欢新沙发呢！啊，喵喵，不要抓，这个很贵的！
miāomiao yě xǐhuan xīn shāfā ne ！ā ，miāomiao ，bù yào zhuā ，zhè gè hěn guì de ！
Meow Meow also likes the new sofa! Hey, Meow Meow, don't scratch it. This is really expensive.
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还秘诀呢，你倒是也搬一次家试试呀，劳神费力，晚上一回到家我就倒在沙发上起不来了。
hái mìjué ne ，nǐ dàoshi yě bān yīcì jiā shì shì ya ，láoshén fèilì ，wǎnshang yī huídào jiā wǒ jiù dǎo zài shāfā shàng qǐ bù lái le 。
What secret? Try moving house yourself.., drains the mind and energy. At night when I return home I just fall on my sofa unable to get up.
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一张沙发
yī zhāng shāfā
A sofa
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趴在沙发上。
pā zài shāfā shàng 。
Lie on the sofa.
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趴到沙发上。
pā dào shāfā shàng 。
Lie on the sofa.
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回到家也不帮忙洗个菜、烧个水，就知道躺在沙发上看电视！
huídàojiā yě bù bāngmáng xǐ gè cài 、shāo gè shuǐ ，jiù zhīdào tǎng zài shāfā shàng kàn diànshì ！
You got home and didn't help washing the vegetables or boiling water. I knew you'd be lying on the sofa watching television!
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它不是睡在沙发上吗？
tā bù shì shuì zài shāfā shàng ma ？
Wasn't he sleeping on the sofa?
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