刹
刹 (shā) · temple
8 strokesLeft–right
刹 (shā) means “temple”. It is made of 杀 + 刂 and has 8 strokes.
Break 刹 into its parts
What 刹 is made of
- 杀 shā — to kill
- 乂 yì — crossed strokes
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 木 mù — tree
- 十 — ten
- 八 bā — eight
- 乂 yì — crossed strokes
- 刂 dāo — knife
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 亅 — hook
刹 stroke order
Example sentences with 刹那
那一刹那，我明白了一切。Nà yī chànà, wǒ míngbai le yíqiè.In that instant, I understood everything.
看到他的一刹那，她哭了。Kàndào tā de yī chànà, tā kū le.The moment she saw him, she cried.
Words with 刹
Quick facts
| Pinyin | shā |
|---|---|
| Meaning | temple |
| Strokes | 8 |
| Pattern | Left–right |
Questions about 刹
What does 刹 mean?
刹 (shā) means “temple”.
How many strokes does 刹 have?
刹 has 8 strokes.
What parts make up 刹?
刹 is made of 杀 (to kill) and 刂 (knife).
Keep learning
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