晒

• 拼音: shài
• 汉字拆解: 晒 = 日 (sun) + 西 (west, phonetic) — things exposed to the sun

含义

To dry in the sun; to bask. In modern slang, to show off on social media.

Traditional meaning: drying things in the sun — clothes, quilts, food. Modern internet meaning: to share or show off publicly online, as in 晒照片 (post photos) or 晒幸福 (flaunt happiness). Both meanings are widely used.

例句

1. 天气好的时候，奶奶喜欢晒被子。
2. 别在太阳底下晒太久，会晒伤的。
3. 她总喜欢在朋友圈晒自己做的菜。

用法指南

语境: weather, everyday, social media

语气: casual

正确说法

• 今天太阳好，把衣服拿出去晒一晒。(The sun is nice today — take the clothes out to dry.)
• 她又在网上晒旅游照片了。(She is showing off her travel photos online again.)

错误说法

• 我晒了一下头发 meaning to dry hair in the sun (For drying hair, use 吹干 with a hairdryer — 晒 implies sun-drying items laid out flat, not personal grooming)

起源与历史

Combines 日 (sun) and 西 (west, phonetic component) — things exposed to sunlight, especially the long afternoon sun.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal