Shan is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SHAN in dictionary:

NOUN:
• (obsolete) in criminal slang, a base or counterfeit coin, also SHAND
• a branch of the Tai languages
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• variant of shand

Words related to SHAN

shand9 shans8

How to use SHAN in a sentence

• Taking his rifle from the little Shan he set off in pursuit.
• The Shan States lie in the east of Burma on the borders of Yunnan and Laos.
• Very different are the Shan women from the Chinese.
• The customs officer, an amiable Chinese Shan, invited me in to tea, and brought his pukai for me to lie down upon.
• The climate of the Chin and Kachin hills and also of the Shan States is temperate.
• Snow is seldom seen either in the Chin or Shan hills, but there are snow-clad ranges in the extreme north of the Kachin country.
• In the narrow valleys of the Shan hills, and especially in the Salween valley, the shade maximum reaches 100 deg.
• The Shan States were declared to be a part of British India by notification in 1886.
• There are fifteen sawbwas, sixteen myosas and thirteen ngwegunhmus in the Shan States proper.
• The headquarters of the northern Shan States are at Lashio, of the southern Shan States at Taung-gyi.
• At the head of a table draped with red sat the Mandarin Shan Tien, on his right the secretary of his hand, the contemptible Ming-shu.
• Thus provided, Shan Tien has cast his eyes around to secure a burial robe worthy of the casket.
• The magistrate, who proved to be a Shan native, arrived soon after with ten or twelve men and we discovered that there was but one man in the village who spoke Chinese.
• A half mile farther down the trail, but hidden away in the jungle, lay a picturesque Shan village of a dozen huts, where the guide said we should be able to find hunters.
• He was a tall Mohammedan Chinese who dressed like a Shan and was married to a Shan woman.
• I believe that some of the Shan women also had bound feet but of this I cannot be certain.
• We camped on a little knoll under an enormous tree at the far end of the village street, and a short time after the tents were up we had a visit from the Shan magistrate.
• Anderson has here hastily assumed a discrepancy of sixty years between the chronology of the Shan document and that of the Chinese Annals.
• She makes Offering to the Buddha Miao Shan joyfully agreed, and proceeded to make her humble submission to the Buddha.
• Miao Shan took her seat on the lotus-throne, and the assembled gods proclaimed her sovereign of Heaven and earth, and a Buddha.
• Miao Shan cried for help, rushed up the steep incline, missed her footing, and rolled down into the ravine.
• The Disguised Priest-doctor Miao Shan had learnt by revelation at Hsiang Shan all that was taking place at the palace.
• Soon after he had completed his course of instruction his soul left his body to go on a visit to Hua Shan.
• Thus Sun, doubly immortal, riding on the mist, again descended to Hua-kuo Shan.
• The waif was carried to the shore of the isle of Chin Shan, on which stands the famous monastery of Chin-shan Ssu, near Chinkiang.

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