沙滩 Traditional form: 沙灘 Pinyin (reading): shātān Definitions: beach sandy shore CL:片 (piàn) Characters: 沙 - sand, gravel, pebbles; granulated 滩 - rapids; sandbar, shoal Traditional characters: 沙 - sand, gravel, pebbles; granulated 灘 - rapids; sandbar, shoal