沙洲 shāzhōu sandbar Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 沙 shā noun sand sand; pebbles; grit洲 zhōu noun islet (bound form) A small island in a river or a sandbar formed by silt deposits; also used for landforms like a 三角洲 sānjiǎozhōu or 绿洲 lǜzhōu