Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "煞" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "煞" in Landscape Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
Pinyin
shà、 shā
Definition
decrease / tighten, baleful / bring to a stop / very
fiends (idiom); devils and monsters
variant of 抹殺|抹杀[mo3 sha1]
variant of 一筆抹殺|一笔抹杀[yi1 bi3 mo3 sha1]
to take a lot of trouble (idiom); painstaking / at the cost of a lot of effort
baleful look / inauspicious influence / (of a tire, balloon etc) to leak air
see 煞有介事[sha4 you3 jie4 shi4]
to brake / to stop / to forbid
see 大殺風景|大杀风景[da4 sha1 feng1 jing3]
to be an eyesore / (fig.) to spoil the fun / to be a wet blanket
to make a show of being very much in earnest (idiom) / to act as if one is taking things very seriously