shā chà

temple, shrine, monastery

HSK 6 #2249

DEFINITIONS

刹 shā
  • to brake
刹 chà
  • Buddhist monastery, temple or shrine (abbr. for 剎多羅, Sanskrit ksetra)

STROKES

WORDS

车 shā chē to brake (when driving); to stop; to switch off; to check (bad habits); a brake
那 chà nà an instant (Sanskrit: ksana); split second; the twinkling of an eye
车 jí shā chē emergency braking
gǔ chà old Buddhist temple
住 shā zhù to stop; to come to a halt
海 shí chà hǎi Shichahai, scenic area of northwest Beijing with three lakes
不住 shā bu zhù unable to brake (stop)
把 shā bǎ brake lever; crank handle for stopping or turning off machinery
时 chà shí in a flash; in the twinkling of an eye
车灯 shā chē dēng brake light
tǎ chà Buddhist ornamentation decorating the upper story of a pagoda
bā shā bazaar (loanword); Taiwan pr. [ba1 cha4]
车 shǒu shā chē handbrake
fàn chà Buddhist temple; monastery
luó chà demon in Buddhism; poltergeist in temple that plays tricks on monks and has a taste for their food
车 cǎi shā chē to step on the brake; to brake (when driving)
那间 shā nà jiān an instant; a moment; a very short period of time
车声 shā chē shēng braking sound; the noise produced by a vehicle's brakes when braking
里 bā shā lǐ market; bazaar
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