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刹
Simplified
刹
Traditional
剎
Pinyin
shā
Definition
to brake
快刹车,别撞人
Kuài shā chē, bié zhuàng rén
Brake quickly, don't hit anyone
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刹
杀
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刂
杀
Part
shā
kill
刂
Part
dāo
knife
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刹
chà
Buddhist monastery, temple or shrine (abbr. for 刹多罗, Sanskrit "ksetra")
刹车
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to brake (when driving); to stop; to switch off; to check (bad habits); a brake
刹那
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an instant (Sanskrit: ksana); split second; the twinkling of an eye
古刹
gǔ chà
old Buddhist temple
刹住
shā zhù
to stop; to come to a halt
脚刹
jiǎo shā
foot brake
刹时
chà shí
in a flash; in the twinkling of an eye
刹停
shā tíng
to brake to a halt
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