Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "剎", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "剎", and master the standard way of writing the character "剎".
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Buddhist monastery or temple / a brief moment, to brake (car)
剎 [chà]
1. Abbreviation of the Sanskrit term "查多羅", referring to temples and stupas.
- Example: 古剎 (ancient temple); 寶剎 (precious stupa).
2. Meaning in its original sense: land or territory.
- Example: 剎土 (Buddhist terminology referring to land; territory).
3. Refers to a Buddhist temple.
- Example: 古剎; 剎寺 (Buddhist temple).
4. Transliteration of the Sanskrit word ksana, indicating an extremely brief moment.
- Example: 剎那; 剎時 (a very short period of time).
5. To stop or halt.
- Example: 剎車 (to brake); 剎住這股歪風 (to stop this bad trend).
剎 [shā]
1. To stop or halt (machines, vehicles, etc.).
- Example: 急剎車 (to brake suddenly).
2. Refer to chà for additional meanings.