刹
刹 - shā
temple, shrine, monastary
temple, shrine, monastaryHow to read 刹
Click 刹 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.
| Hanzi | 刹 |
|---|---|
| Traditional | 剎 |
| Pinyin | shā |
| English | temple, shrine, monastary |
| Radical hint | 刀 |
Short sentences you can say today
“”。 刹住 is a common expression. “”。 I can make a sentence with 刹停. “”。 Please read 刹把 one more time.
Common words with this character
to stop; to come to a halt
to brake to a halt
brake lever; crank handle for stopping or turning off machinery
in a flash; in the twinkling of an eye
Mistake warning
Do not memorize 刹 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 刹住 and 刹停 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.