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刹
Simplified
刹
Traditional
剎
Pinyin
chà
Definition
Buddhist monastery, temple or shrine (abbr. for 刹多罗, Sanskrit "ksetra")
我们去那座刹看看吧
Wǒmen qù nà zuò chà kànkan ba
Let's go see that temple
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刹
杀
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刂
杀
Part
shā
kill
刂
Part
dāo
knife
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刹
刹
弑
铩
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