煞

shā

Dictionary entry

to terminate

What does 煞 mean?

煞 (shā) has 2 dictionary entries or readings.

1to terminate

2to cut short

3to bring to a stop

4to squeeze

5to tighten

6to damage

7variant of 殺|杀[sha1]

8fiend

9demon

10very

11(Tw) SARS (loanword)

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煞shāto terminate · to cut short

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煞

shā

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