sǎn
scattered
loose
to come loose
to fall apart
leisurely
powdered medicine
sàn
to scatter
to break up (a meeting etc)
to disperse
to disseminate
to dispel
(coll.) to sack
sōng san
to relax
loose
not consolidated
not rigorous
fēn sàn
to scatter
to disperse
to distribute
lí sàn
(of family members) separated from one another
scattered about
dispersed
(math.) discrete
kuò sàn
to spread
to proliferate
to diffuse
spread
proliferation
diffusion
shī sàn
to lose touch with
missing
scattered
separated from
jí sàn
to collect for distribution
sàn luò
to disperse
to fall scattered
to sprinkle
mí sàn
to dissipate everywhere (of light, sound, gas etc)
chāi sàn
to break up (a marriage, family etc)
sàn bù
to take a walk
to go for a walk
sì sàn
to disperse
to scatter in all directions
yān xiāo yún sàn
to vanish like smoke in thin air
to disappear
sàn fā
to distribute
to emit
to issue
shū sàn
to scatter
to disperse
to evacuate
scattered
to relax
sǎn guāng
astigmatism
see also 散光[san4 guang1]
sàn guāng
to diffuse light
see also 散光[san3 guang1]
piāo sàn
to waft (through the air)
to drift
sǎn màn
undisciplined
unorganized
lǎn sǎn
inactive
careless
lazy
indolent
negligent
sàn xīn
to drive away cares
to relieve boredom
sàn bō
to spread
to disperse
to disseminate
sàn chǎng
(of a theater) to empty
(of a show) to end
sǎn zhuāng
loose goods
goods sold open
draft (of beer, as opposed to bottled)
sǎn jì
random jottings
travel notes
sàn shuǐ
apron (sloping brickwork to disperse water)
sǎn hù
individual (shareholder)
the small investor
hún fēi pò sàn
lit. the soul flies away and scatters (idiom)
fig. to be frightened stiff
spooked out of one's mind
terror-stricken
sàn rè qì
radiator (for heating a room)
radiator (for cooling an engine)
bù jiàn bù sàn
(lit.) Even if we don't see each other, don't give up and leave (idiom)
Be sure to wait!
See you there!
jù sàn
coming together and separating
aggregation and dissipation
sàn jìn
to be totally dispersed (crowd)
sǎn jiàn
spare parts
odds and ends
sǎn yǎng
free-range raising (of poultry, cattle etc)
bù huān ér sàn
to part on bad terms
(of a meeting etc) to break up in discord
sǎn jū
(of a group of people) to live scattered over an area
sàn huǒ
to break up into components
to disband
to disperse
qiǎn sàn
to disband
to dismiss
demobilization
sàn huì
to disperse a meeting
to adjourn
finished
zǒu sàn
to wander off
to stray
to get lost
yī pán sǎn shā
lit. like a sheet of loose sand
fig. unable to cooperate (idiom)
qī lí zǐ sàn
a family wrenched apart (idiom)
sǎn qǔ
verse or song form from Yuan, Ming and Qing
pī tóu sàn fà
with dishevelled hair (idiom)
with one's hair down
yī pāi liǎng sàn
(of marriage or business partners) to break up (idiom)
to separate
sǎn bīng
loose and disorganized soldiers
stragglers
fig. a loner
zì yóu sǎn màn
easy-going
lax
unconstrained
unruly
yī hōng ér sàn
to disperse in confusion (idiom)
yī hòng ér sàn
see 一哄而散[yi1 hong1 er2 san4]
sǎn bīng yóu yǒng
lit. straggling and disbanded soldiers (idiom); fig. disorganized uncoordinated action
wǔ líng sǎn
wuling powder (decoction of poria mushroom used in TCM)
poria five powder
Hoelen five powder
five ling powder
sǎn shā
scattered sand
fig. lacking in cohesion or organization
sǎn gōng
day labor
piece-time work
sàn gōng
to release from work at the end of the day
bù kuò sàn hé wǔ qì tiáo yuē
Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
shù dǎo hú sūn sàn
When the tree topples the monkeys scatter. (idiom); fig. an opportunist abandons an unfavorable cause
Rats leave a sinking ship.
niǎo shòu sàn
to scatter like birds and beasts
sǎn bǎn
to fall apart
opera section in free rhythm
sǎn zuò
single seat (in theater)
irregular passenger (in rickshaw)
sǎn qián
small sum of money
loose change
Cantonese equivalent of 零錢|零钱[ling2 qian2]
sàn qián
to scatter money
to give to charity
hé sǎn nà
Hosanna (in Christian praise)
fēng liú yún sàn
lit. dispersed by wind and scattered like clouds (idiom); fig. scattered far and wide (of friends and relatives)
sōng san wù liào
diffuse medium (liquid or gas)
jìn huān ér sàn
to disperse after a happy time (idiom)
everyone enjoys themselves to the full then party breaks up
shū sàn cuò shī
evacuation
measures to evacuate a building in an emergency
sàn mèn
to divert oneself from melancholy
yún sàn fēng liú
lit. clouds scatter, wind flows (idiom); the crisis settles down
people disperse home
things return to normal
sàn xīn jiě mèn
to divert one's mind from boredom (idiom)
sǎn fěi
scattered bandits
fig. random jottings
marginal notes
sàn shù
scattering of bundle (of electrons in vacuum tube)
debunching
guāng xiān fēn sàn shì zī liào jiè miàn
fiber distributed data interface
FDDI
sǎn zuò r
erhua variant of 散座[san3 zuo4]
single seat (in theater)
irregular passenger (in rickshaw)
sǎn tuǐ kù
loose-fitting pants
Chinese-style pants
huàn sàn
to slacken
lax
slack
disorganized
zhēng sàn
(plant) evapotranspiration
yīn hún bù sàn
lit. the soul of a deceased has not yet dispersed (idiom)
fig. the influence still lingers on
the spirit (of some doctrine) is still alive
yún xiāo wù sàn
the clouds melt and the mists disperse (idiom)
to clear up
to vanish into thin air
sǎn liè
to hash
hashing (computing)
Bù Kuò sàn Hé wǔ qì Tiáo yuē
Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
fēn sàn zhù yì lì
to distract
to divert the attention
sì sàn bēn táo
to scatter in all directions
tiān xià méi yǒu bù sàn de yàn xí
see 天下沒有不散的筵席|天下没有不散的筵席[tian1 xia4 mei2 you3 bu4 san4 de5 yan2 xi2]
tiān xià méi yǒu bù sàn de yán xí
all good things must come to an end (idiom)
hǎo jù hǎo sàn
to part without hard feelings (idiom)
to cut the knot as smoothly as you tied it
rú niǎo shòu sàn
to scatter like birds and beasts (idiom)
to flee in all directions
dǎ sàn
to scatter
to break sth up
to beat (an egg)
kuò sàn zhōu zhī
to let everyone know
spread the word!