刹
shā
temple, shrine, monastery
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 刀
- HSK
- 6
- Tone
- 1
Other readings: chà
Traditional form: 剎
Stroke order
Example sentences
刹车的功能是使车停下。
Shā chē de gōng néng shì shǐ chē tíng xià
The function of the brake is to stop the car.
他撞车是因为有人在刹车上做了手脚。
Tā zhuàng chē shì yīn wèi yǒu rén zài shā chē shàng zuò le shǒu jiǎo
He crashed his car because someone tampered with the brakes.
除非他们事先修好刹车,我才会买车子。
Chú fēi tā men shì xiān xiū hǎo shā chē wǒ cái huì mǎi chē zi
I'll only buy the car if they fix the brakes first.
刹车失灵了。
Shā chē shī líng le
The brake stopped working.
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Words containing 刹
- 刹车shā chē 1–1 to brake (when driving); to stop; to switch off; to check (bad habits); a brake
- 刹那chà nà 4–4 an instant (Sanskrit: ksana); split second; the twinkling of an eye
- 一刹那yī chà nà 1–4–4 → 2–4–4a moment; an instant; in a flash