"三沙" meaning in Chinese

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Proper name

IPA: /sän⁵⁵ ʂä⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /saːm⁵⁵ saː⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /sän⁵⁵ ʂä⁵⁵/, /saːm⁵⁵ saː⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: Sānshā [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄙㄢ ㄕㄚ [Mandarin, bopomofo], saam¹ saa¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], Sānshā [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], Sansha [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], San¹-sha¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], Sān-shā [Mandarin, Yale], Sansha [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], Саньша [Mandarin, Palladius], Sanʹša [Mandarin, Palladius], sāam sā [Cantonese, Yale], saam¹ saa¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], sam¹ sa¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Etymology: A single island (not three), variously explained as having formed three times or as having been initially settled by the Zhu (朱), Zhang (張/张), and Chen (陳/陈 (chén)) families. Etymology templates: {{m|zh|朱}} 朱, {{m|zh|張}} 張/张, {{m|zh|陳}} 陳/陈 (chén) Head templates: {{head|zh|proper noun}} 三沙
  1. (historical) Sansha (a former island of the Yangtze estuary now forming part of Chongming Island) Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-三沙-zh-name-En3m80KW Categories (other): Former islands Disambiguation of Former islands: 77 21 1 0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Proper name

IPA: /sän⁵⁵ ʂä⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /saːm⁵⁵ saː⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /sän⁵⁵ ʂä⁵⁵/, /saːm⁵⁵ saː⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: Sānshā [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄙㄢ ㄕㄚ [Mandarin, bopomofo], saam¹ saa¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], Sānshā [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], Sansha [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], San¹-sha¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], Sān-shā [Mandarin, Yale], Sansha [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], Саньша [Mandarin, Palladius], Sanʹša [Mandarin, Palladius], sāam sā [Cantonese, Yale], saam¹ saa¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], sam¹ sa¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Etymology: From its three component areas of 中沙 (Zhōngshā, literally “central sand (Zhongsha)”), 南沙 (Nánshā, literally “south sand (Nansha)”), and 西沙 (Xīshā, literally “west sand (Xisha)”). Etymology templates: {{zh-l|中沙|lit=central sand (Zhongsha)}} 中沙 (Zhōngshā, literally “central sand (Zhongsha)”), {{zh-l|南沙|lit=south sand (Nansha)}} 南沙 (Nánshā, literally “south sand (Nansha)”), {{zh-l|西沙|lit=west sand (Xisha)}} 西沙 (Xīshā, literally “west sand (Xisha)”) Head templates: {{head|zh|proper noun}} 三沙
  1. (~市) Sansha (a prefecture-level city in Hainan, China, responsible for the administration of the PRC's claims south of Hainan Island in the South China Sea) Categories (place): Cities in Hainan, Places in China, Places in Hainan, Islands
    Sense id: en-三沙-zh-name-px20A7CM Disambiguation of Islands: 24 55 14 7 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 15 71 15 0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Proper name

IPA: /sän⁵⁵ ʂä⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /saːm⁵⁵ saː⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /sän⁵⁵ ʂä⁵⁵/, /saːm⁵⁵ saː⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: Sānshā [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄙㄢ ㄕㄚ [Mandarin, bopomofo], saam¹ saa¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], Sānshā [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], Sansha [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], San¹-sha¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], Sān-shā [Mandarin, Yale], Sansha [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], Саньша [Mandarin, Palladius], Sanʹša [Mandarin, Palladius], sāam sā [Cantonese, Yale], saam¹ saa¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], sam¹ sa¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Head templates: {{head|zh|proper noun}} 三沙
  1. (~鎮) Sansha (a town in Xiapu, Ningde, Fujian, China) Categories (place): Places in China, Places in Fujian, Towns in China, Towns in Fujian
    Sense id: en-三沙-zh-name-BOYyVhtA
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Noun

IPA: /sän⁵⁵ ʂä⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /saːm⁵⁵ saː⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /sän⁵⁵ ʂä⁵⁵/, /saːm⁵⁵ saː⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: Sānshā [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄙㄢ ㄕㄚ [Mandarin, bopomofo], saam¹ saa¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], Sānshā [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], Sansha [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], San¹-sha¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], Sān-shā [Mandarin, Yale], Sansha [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], Саньша [Mandarin, Palladius], Sanʹša [Mandarin, Palladius], sāam sā [Cantonese, Yale], saam¹ saa¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], sam¹ sa¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 三沙
  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese, construction cant) subsubcontractor Tags: Cantonese, Hong-Kong Categories (topical): Construction Related terms: 四沙 (english: subsubsubcontractor)
    Sense id: en-三沙-zh-noun-wPiGv4Ma Categories (other): Chinese cant, Hong Kong Cantonese
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

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      "zh-pron": "ㄙㄢ ㄕㄚ"
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      ],
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    },
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      "ipa": "/saːm⁵⁵ saː⁵⁵/",
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        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sän⁵⁵ ʂä⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/saːm⁵⁵ saː⁵⁵/"
    }
  ],
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          "kind": "place",
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          "name": "Cities in Hainan",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "中國將在與東盟國家有主權爭議的南中國海部分島嶼及海域擴大行政管轄區域。據本報得到的消息,國務院已批准海南省政府的提議,將現有的西沙群島辦事處升格,設立縣級市「三沙市」,下轄西沙、中沙、南沙諸群島。目前有關建市籌備工作正在進行。消息稱,未來的三沙市的海域範圍將逾200萬平方公里,接近全國陸地面積(960萬平方公里)的四分之一。 [MSC, trad.]",
          "text": "中国将在与东盟国家有主权争议的南中国海部分岛屿及海域扩大行政管辖区域。据本报得到的消息,国务院已批准海南省政府的提议,将现有的西沙群岛办事处升格,设立县级市「三沙市」,下辖西沙、中沙、南沙诸群岛。目前有关建市筹备工作正在进行。消息称,未来的三沙市的海域范围将逾200万平方公里,接近全国陆地面积(960万平方公里)的四分之一。 [MSC, simp.]\nFrom: 2007, 海南籌建三沙市 爭議海域設轄區 面積約全國1/4\nZhōngguó jiāng zài yǔ dōngméng guójiā yǒu zhǔquán zhēngyì de nánzhōngguóhǎi bùfēn dǎoyǔ jí hǎiyù kuòdà xíngzhèng guǎnxiá qūyù. Jù běn bào dédào de xiāoxī, guówùyuàn yǐ pīzhǔn Hǎinán Xǐng zhèngfǔ de tíyì, jiāng xiànyǒu de Xīshā Qúndǎo bànshìchù shēnggé, shèlì xiànjíshì “Sānshā Shì”, xiàxiá Xīshā, Zhōngshā, Nánshā zhū qúndǎo. Mùqián yǒuguān jiànshì chóubèi gōngzuò zhèngzài jìnxíng. Xiāoxī chēng, wèilái de sānshā shì de hǎiyù fànwéi jiāng yú 200 wàn píngfānggōnglǐ, jiējìn quánguó lùdì miànjī (960 wàn píngfānggōnglǐ) de sì fēn zhī yī. [Pinyin]",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "Sansha (a prefecture-level city in Hainan, China, responsible for the administration of the PRC's claims south of Hainan Island in the South China Sea)"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "市",
          "市#Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "Sansha",
          "Sansha#English"
        ],
        [
          "Hainan",
          "Hainan#English"
        ],
        [
          "China",
          "China#English"
        ],
        [
          "administration",
          "administration"
        ],
        [
          "PRC",
          "PRC"
        ],
        [
          "claim",
          "claim"
        ],
        [
          "Hainan",
          "Hainan"
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        [
          "South China Sea",
          "South China Sea"
        ]
      ],
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        "(~市) Sansha (a prefecture-level city in Hainan, China, responsible for the administration of the PRC's claims south of Hainan Island in the South China Sea)"
      ]
    }
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sānshā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄙㄢ ㄕㄚ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "saam¹ saa¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sānshā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sansha"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "San¹-sha¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sān-shā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sansha"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Саньша"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sanʹša"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sän⁵⁵ ʂä⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sāam sā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "saam¹ saa¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sam¹ sa¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/saːm⁵⁵ saː⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sän⁵⁵ ʂä⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/saːm⁵⁵ saː⁵⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "三沙"
}

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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
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            "bor": "1"
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          "name": "desc"
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      "text": "→ English: Sansha"
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      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "proper noun"
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      "expansion": "三沙",
      "name": "head"
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    {
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        {
          "kind": "place",
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            "Terms by semantic function",
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            "Places",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
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            "Terms by semantic function",
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        {
          "kind": "place",
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            "Towns",
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            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
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        "Sansha (a town in Xiapu, Ningde, Fujian, China)"
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      "id": "en-三沙-zh-name-BOYyVhtA",
      "links": [
        [
          "鎮",
          "鎮#Chinese"
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        [
          "Sansha",
          "Sansha#English"
        ],
        [
          "Xiapu",
          "Xiapu#English"
        ],
        [
          "Ningde",
          "Ningde#English"
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        [
          "Fujian",
          "Fujian#English"
        ],
        [
          "China",
          "China#English"
        ]
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        "(~鎮) Sansha (a town in Xiapu, Ningde, Fujian, China)"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sānshā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄙㄢ ㄕㄚ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "saam¹ saa¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sānshā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sansha"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "San¹-sha¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sān-shā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sansha"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Саньша"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sanʹša"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sän⁵⁵ ʂä⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sāam sā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "saam¹ saa¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sam¹ sa¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/saːm⁵⁵ saː⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sän⁵⁵ ʂä⁵⁵/"
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    {
      "ipa": "/saːm⁵⁵ saː⁵⁵/"
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  "word": "三沙"
}
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    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese proper nouns",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "zh:Former islands",
    "zh:Islands"
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      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
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      "expansion": "三沙",
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "english": "subsubsubcontractor",
      "word": "四沙"
    }
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    {
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        "Chinese cant",
        "Hong Kong Cantonese",
        "zh:Construction"
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        [
          "construction",
          "construction"
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          "cant",
          "cant"
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          "subsubcontractor",
          "subsubcontractor"
        ]
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      "qualifier": "construction cant",
      "raw_glosses": [
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong"
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄙㄢ ㄕㄚ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sānshā"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sansha"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "San¹-sha¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sān-shā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sanʹša"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sän⁵⁵ ʂä⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sāam sā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "saam¹ saa¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sam¹ sa¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/saːm⁵⁵ saː⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sän⁵⁵ ʂä⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/saːm⁵⁵ saː⁵⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "三沙"
}

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    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese proper nouns",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "zh:Former islands",
    "zh:Islands"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "朱"
      },
      "expansion": "朱",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "張"
      },
      "expansion": "張/张",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "陳"
      },
      "expansion": "陳/陈 (chén)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "A single island (not three), variously explained as having formed three times or as having been initially settled by the Zhu (朱), Zhang (張/张), and Chen (陳/陈 (chén)) families.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "proper noun"
      },
      "expansion": "三沙",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese terms with historical senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Sansha (a former island of the Yangtze estuary now forming part of Chongming Island)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Sansha",
          "Sansha"
        ],
        [
          "former",
          "former#English"
        ],
        [
          "island",
          "island#English"
        ],
        [
          "Yangtze",
          "Yangtze#English"
        ],
        [
          "Chongming",
          "Chongming#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "historical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sānshā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄙㄢ ㄕㄚ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "saam¹ saa¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sānshā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sansha"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "San¹-sha¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sān-shā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sansha"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Саньша"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sanʹša"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sän⁵⁵ ʂä⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sāam sā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "saam¹ saa¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sam¹ sa¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/saːm⁵⁵ saː⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sän⁵⁵ ʂä⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/saːm⁵⁵ saː⁵⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "三沙"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese proper nouns",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "zh:Former islands",
    "zh:Islands"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "Sansha",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: Sansha",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: Sansha"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 3,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "中沙",
        "lit": "central sand (Zhongsha)"
      },
      "expansion": "中沙 (Zhōngshā, literally “central sand (Zhongsha)”)",
      "name": "zh-l"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "南沙",
        "lit": "south sand (Nansha)"
      },
      "expansion": "南沙 (Nánshā, literally “south sand (Nansha)”)",
      "name": "zh-l"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "西沙",
        "lit": "west sand (Xisha)"
      },
      "expansion": "西沙 (Xīshā, literally “west sand (Xisha)”)",
      "name": "zh-l"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From its three component areas of 中沙 (Zhōngshā, literally “central sand (Zhongsha)”), 南沙 (Nánshā, literally “south sand (Nansha)”), and 西沙 (Xīshā, literally “west sand (Xisha)”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "proper noun"
      },
      "expansion": "三沙",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Mandarin terms with quotations",
        "Requests for translations of Mandarin usage examples",
        "zh:Cities in Hainan",
        "zh:Places in China",
        "zh:Places in Hainan"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "中國將在與東盟國家有主權爭議的南中國海部分島嶼及海域擴大行政管轄區域。據本報得到的消息,國務院已批准海南省政府的提議,將現有的西沙群島辦事處升格,設立縣級市「三沙市」,下轄西沙、中沙、南沙諸群島。目前有關建市籌備工作正在進行。消息稱,未來的三沙市的海域範圍將逾200萬平方公里,接近全國陸地面積(960萬平方公里)的四分之一。 [MSC, trad.]",
          "text": "中国将在与东盟国家有主权争议的南中国海部分岛屿及海域扩大行政管辖区域。据本报得到的消息,国务院已批准海南省政府的提议,将现有的西沙群岛办事处升格,设立县级市「三沙市」,下辖西沙、中沙、南沙诸群岛。目前有关建市筹备工作正在进行。消息称,未来的三沙市的海域范围将逾200万平方公里,接近全国陆地面积(960万平方公里)的四分之一。 [MSC, simp.]\nFrom: 2007, 海南籌建三沙市 爭議海域設轄區 面積約全國1/4\nZhōngguó jiāng zài yǔ dōngméng guójiā yǒu zhǔquán zhēngyì de nánzhōngguóhǎi bùfēn dǎoyǔ jí hǎiyù kuòdà xíngzhèng guǎnxiá qūyù. Jù běn bào dédào de xiāoxī, guówùyuàn yǐ pīzhǔn Hǎinán Xǐng zhèngfǔ de tíyì, jiāng xiànyǒu de Xīshā Qúndǎo bànshìchù shēnggé, shèlì xiànjíshì “Sānshā Shì”, xiàxiá Xīshā, Zhōngshā, Nánshā zhū qúndǎo. Mùqián yǒuguān jiànshì chóubèi gōngzuò zhèngzài jìnxíng. Xiāoxī chēng, wèilái de sānshā shì de hǎiyù fànwéi jiāng yú 200 wàn píngfānggōnglǐ, jiējìn quánguó lùdì miànjī (960 wàn píngfānggōnglǐ) de sì fēn zhī yī. [Pinyin]",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Sansha (a prefecture-level city in Hainan, China, responsible for the administration of the PRC's claims south of Hainan Island in the South China Sea)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "市",
          "市#Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "Sansha",
          "Sansha#English"
        ],
        [
          "Hainan",
          "Hainan#English"
        ],
        [
          "China",
          "China#English"
        ],
        [
          "administration",
          "administration"
        ],
        [
          "PRC",
          "PRC"
        ],
        [
          "claim",
          "claim"
        ],
        [
          "Hainan",
          "Hainan"
        ],
        [
          "South China Sea",
          "South China Sea"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(~市) Sansha (a prefecture-level city in Hainan, China, responsible for the administration of the PRC's claims south of Hainan Island in the South China Sea)"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sānshā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄙㄢ ㄕㄚ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "saam¹ saa¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sānshā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sansha"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "San¹-sha¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sān-shā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sansha"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Саньша"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sanʹša"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sän⁵⁵ ʂä⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sāam sā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "saam¹ saa¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sam¹ sa¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/saːm⁵⁵ saː⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sän⁵⁵ ʂä⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/saːm⁵⁵ saː⁵⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "三沙"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese proper nouns",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "zh:Former islands",
    "zh:Islands"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "Sansha",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: Sansha",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: Sansha"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 4,
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "proper noun"
      },
      "expansion": "三沙",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "zh:Places in China",
        "zh:Places in Fujian",
        "zh:Towns in China",
        "zh:Towns in Fujian"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Sansha (a town in Xiapu, Ningde, Fujian, China)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "鎮",
          "鎮#Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "Sansha",
          "Sansha#English"
        ],
        [
          "Xiapu",
          "Xiapu#English"
        ],
        [
          "Ningde",
          "Ningde#English"
        ],
        [
          "Fujian",
          "Fujian#English"
        ],
        [
          "China",
          "China#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(~鎮) Sansha (a town in Xiapu, Ningde, Fujian, China)"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sānshā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄙㄢ ㄕㄚ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "saam¹ saa¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sānshā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sansha"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "San¹-sha¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sān-shā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sansha"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Саньша"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sanʹša"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sän⁵⁵ ʂä⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sāam sā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "saam¹ saa¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sam¹ sa¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/saːm⁵⁵ saː⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sän⁵⁵ ʂä⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/saːm⁵⁵ saː⁵⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "三沙"
}

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