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Usage of the character 汕

shàn
[汕]
  • bamboo fish trap
  • used in names of places connected with Shantou 汕頭/汕头 ( Shàntóu)
Cháoshàn
潮汕
[潮汕]
  • Chaoshan, region in the east of Guangdong, encompassing the cities of Chaozhou 潮州市 ( Cháozhōu Shì) and Shantou 汕頭市/汕头市 ( Shàntóu Shì), with its own distinct language (Chaoshan Min 潮汕話/潮汕话 ( Cháoshànhuà)) and culture
Shànwěi
汕尾
[汕尾]
  • Shanwei, prefecture-level city in Guangdong
Shàntóu
汕头
[汕頭]
  • Shantou (formerly romanized as Swatow), prefecture-level city in Guangdong
Shànwěishì
汕尾市
[汕尾市]
  • Shanwei, prefecture-level city in Guangdong province
Shàntóu Shì
汕头市
[汕頭市]
  • Shantou prefecture-level city in Guangdong
Cháoshànhuà
潮汕话
[潮汕話]
  • Chaoshan or Teo-Swa, a Southern Min language spoken by the Teochew people of the Chaoshan region 潮汕 ( Cháoshàn)
Shàntóu Dàxué
汕头大学
[汕頭大學]
  • Shantou University