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晒
shài
Description
晒的意思是把东西放在太阳下面，让阳光照着。
"晒" means to put something under the sun so that sunlight shines on it.
现在人们也说“晒照片”，就是在网上给大家看自己的东西。
Nowadays, people also say "晒照片", which means showing your photos online for everyone to see.
Meanings
晒shài
to dry or expose something in the sun
妈妈在阳台上晒衣服。
Mom is drying clothes on the balcony.
晒shài
be shone on by the sun; get sunburnt
今天太阳很大，别被晒黑了。
The sun is strong today; don't get sunburned.
晒shài
to show off or share (photos, life) online
她喜欢在网上晒自己的旅行照片。
She likes to post her travel photos online.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
the 'show off online' sense is modern slang, from English 'share'.
- Etymology
日 (sun) + 西 gives the idea of sunlight.
In videos
“很难被太阳这样晒一下”
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