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伞

umbrella; parasol; CL:把[ba3]

6 strokes Dict coverage rank #1,978 U+4F1E

How 伞 is formed

Pictograph (象形字)

An umbrella

components: 人 ? unknown part

How to remember it

umbrella · Heisig RSH #1598

umbrella + animal horns + needle

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Words containing 伞

WordPinyinMeaning
和尚打伞,无法无天 hé shang dǎ sǎn , wú fǎ wú tiān lit. like a monk holding an umbrella — no hair, no sky (idiom) (punning on 髮|发[fa4] vs 法[f…
爱心伞 ài xīn sǎn courtesy umbrella (one made available for borrowing)
伞形科 sǎn xíng kē Umbelliferae or Apiaceae, plant family containing carrot, coriander etc
小雨伞 xiǎo yǔ sǎn (slang) condom
低空跳伞 dī kōng tiào sǎn BASE Jumping
特技跳伞 tè jì tiào sǎn skydiving
和尚打伞 hé shang dǎ sǎn see 和尚打傘,無法無天|和尚打伞,无法无天[he2 shang5 da3 san3 , wu2 fa3 wu2 tian1]
收旗卷伞 shōu qí juǎn sǎn (lit.) to furl up flags and umbrellas (idiom); (fig.) to stop what one is doing
保护伞 bǎo hù sǎn protective umbrella; fig. person affording protection (esp. corrupt)
坐降落伞 zuò jiàng luò sǎn to do a parachute jump
造型跳伞 zào xíng tiào sǎn formation skydiving
矮脚罗伞 ǎi jiǎo luó sǎn Ardisia villosa
伞下 sǎn xià under the umbrella of
打伞 dǎ sǎn to hold up an umbrella
阳伞 yáng sǎn parasol
降落伞 jiàng luò sǎn parachute
伞形 sǎn xíng umbrella-shaped
伞兵 sǎn bīng paratrooper
雨伞 yǔ sǎn umbrella; CL:把[ba3]
伞菌 sǎn jùn agaric