BloomkoHSK 3 · Animals & Nature
沙子
shā zi
sand
Stroke order of 沙子
2 characters, 10 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
沙 · 7 strokes子 · 3 strokes
Memory trick
沙 has water 氵 and a little 少: tiny grains; 子 marks a thing.
Parts: 沙 sand (氵 water + 少 little) + 子 suffix
The characters in 沙子
- 子 zǐ — child; son (3 strokes)
Example sentence
鞋里有沙子。
There is sand in my shoe.