Salad in Chinese (Mandarin): 沙拉 (shālā)

沙拉
shālā
salad
- Simplified
- 沙拉
- Traditional
- 沙拉
- Pinyin
- shālā
- Typed as
- shala
Use it in a sentence
沙拉里有很多蔬菜。
沙拉裡有很多蔬菜。
A salad has lots of vegetables.
The characters in 沙拉
沙
Sand; here it is just for the sound.
7 strokes
拉
To pull; here it is just for the sound.
8 strokes
沙拉 is "salad" in Chinese sounds. Fruit salad is 水果沙拉 (shuǐguǒ shālā).
More examples with 沙拉
我吃了一碗沙拉。
Wǒ chī le yì wǎn shālā.
I ate a bowl of salad.
水果沙拉很甜。
Shuǐguǒ shālā hěn tián.
Fruit salad is sweet.
How to write 沙拉 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
沙 7 strokes
拉 8 strokes
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