| 散 | sǎn | leisurely; loosen; powdered medicine; to scatter; to come loose |
| 散 | sàn | to break up (of couples); to distribute; to let out; to fire or discharge (sb) |
| 分散 | fēn sàn | to scatter; to disperse; to distribute |
| 扩散 | kuò sàn | to spread; to proliferate; to diffuse; spread; proliferation; diffusion |
| 散布 | sàn bù | to disseminate |
| 散发 | sàn fā | distribute; emit; issue |
| 散射 | sǎn shè | scattering |
| 松散 | sōng san | to relax; loose; not consolidated; not rigorous |
| 散失 | sàn shī | to squander; lost |
| 散文 | sǎn wén | prose; essay |
| 散开 | sàn kāi | to separate; to disperse |
| 疏散 | shū sàn | to scatter; to disperse; to evacuate; scattered; to relax |
| 散步 | sàn bù | to take a walk; to go for a walk |
| 遣散 | qiǎn sàn | to disband; to dismiss; demobilization |
| 散会 | sàn huì | to disperse a meeting; to adjourn; finished |
| 发散 | fā sàn | to disperse; to diverge |
| 零散 | líng sàn | scattered |
| 散热器 | sàn rè qì | lit. scatter heat device; cooling panel; heat sink; heat spreader; car radiator; fan (computer) |
| 消散 | xiāo sàn | to dissipate |
| 散落 | sàn luò | to disperse; to fall scattered; to sprinkle |
| 闲散 | xián sǎn | idle; unused; at leisure |
| 驱散 | qū sàn | to disperse; to break up |
| 散播 | sàn bō | to spread; to disperse; to disseminate |
| 溃散 | kuì sǎn | defeated; routed |
| 散漫 | sǎn màn | undisciplined; unorganized |
| 拆散 | chāi sàn | to break up (a marriage, family etc) |
| 散乱 | sàn luàn | in disorder; messy |
| 散居 | sǎn jū | to live scattered |
| 散装 | sǎn zhuāng | loose goods; goods sold open; draft (of beer, as opposed to bottled) |
| 耗散 | hào sàn | to dissipate; to squander |
| 飘散 | piāo sàn | to waft (through the air); to drift |
| 失散 | shī sàn | to lose touch with; missing; scattered; separated from |
| 四散 | sì sàn | to disperse; to scatter in all directions |
| 散场 | sàn chǎng | (of a theater) to empty; (of a show) to end |
| 散心 | sàn xīn | to drive away cares; to relieve boredom |
| 离散 | lí sàn | discrete; scattered about; dispersed |
| 懒散 | lǎn sǎn | inactive; careless; lazy; indolent; negligent |
| 走散 | zǒu sàn | to wander off; to stray; to get lost |
| 解散 | jiě sàn | dissolve; disband |
| 一哄而散 | yī hōng ér sàn | to disperse in confusion (idiom) |
| 一拍两散 | yī pāi liǎng sàn | lit. on the beat, move apart; fig. break-up (of marriage or business partners); separation |
| 一盘散沙 | yī pán sǎn shā | lit. like a sheet of loose sand; fig. unable to cooperate (idiom) |
| 一哄而散 | yī hòng ér sàn | see 一哄而散 |
| 不扩散核武器条约 | bù kuò sàn hé wǔ qì tiáo yuē | Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty |
| 不欢而散 | bù huān ér sàn | to part on bad terms; (of a meeting etc) to break up in discord |
| 不见不散 | bù jiàn bù sàn | let's not leave before we've met (said when making an appointment) (idiom) |
| 五苓散 | wǔ líng sǎn | wuling powder (decoction of poria mushroom used in traditional Chinese medicine); poria five powder; Hoelen five powder; five ling powder |
光纤分散式资料介 面 | guāng xiān fēn sàn shì zī liào jiè miàn | fiber distributed data interface; FDDI |
| 冗散 | rǒng sǎn | idle; unemployed |
| 分散式 | fēn sàn shì | distributed |