How to write 煞

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Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "煞"

Printable Handwriting Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 煞

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Printable Stroke Order Practice Worksheet of "煞"

Printable Stroke Order Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 煞

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Meaning of 煞

Pinyin shà、 shā

Radical

灬

Strokes

Definition

decrease / tighten, baleful / bring to a stop / very

Usage

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煞 [shā] 〈动〉 1. 同“杀”。弄死，杀死 (to kill) 2. 停止;结束 (to stop; to halt; to check) 3. 削弱，损坏 (to spoil) 4. 出气;发泄 (to vent) 5. 刺痛 (to smart) 6. 使紧或更紧 (to tighten) Example: 煞腰带 (tighten the belt) 煞 [shà] 〈代〉 1. 甚么，啥 (what) 2. 另见 shà 煞 [shà] 〈名〉 1. 指迷信的凶神恶鬼之类 (evil spirit; goblin) 2. 魂灵，魂魄 (soul) Example: 魂魄返回故宅，有煞神随之，称“煞回” (after death, the soul returns home and is followed by evil spirits, referred to as "sha hui") 煞 [shà] 〈副〉 1. 很，极 (very) 2. 另见 shā Example: 煞是好看 (it’s truly beautiful) 煞 [shà] 〈名〉 1. 指迷信的凶神恶鬼之类 (evil spirit; goblin) 2. 魂灵，魂魄 (soul)

凶神恶煞 xiōng shén è shà

fiends (idiom); devils and monsters

抹煞 mǒ shā

variant of 抹殺|抹杀[mo3 sha1]

一笔抹煞 yī bǐ mǒ shā

variant of 一筆抹殺|一笔抹杀[yi1 bi3 mo3 sha1]

煞白 shà bái

deathly white

煞费苦心 shà fèi kǔ xīn

to take a lot of trouble (idiom); painstaking / at the cost of a lot of effort

煞气 shà qì

baleful look / inauspicious influence / (of a tire, balloon etc) to leak air

煞神 shà shén

demon / fiend

煞有其事 shà yǒu qí shì

see 煞有介事[sha4 you3 jie4 shi4]

煞住 shā zhù

to brake / to stop / to forbid

煞车 shā chē

to brake (when driving)

大煞风景 dà shā fēng jǐng

see 大殺風景|大杀风景[da4 sha1 feng1 jing3]

凶煞 xiōng shà

demon / fiend

煞风景 shā fēng jǐng

to be an eyesore / (fig.) to spoil the fun / to be a wet blanket

煞有介事 shà yǒu jiè shì

to make a show of being very much in earnest (idiom) / to act as if one is taking things very seriously