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shā(sha1) , shà(sha4) // pronunciations of 煞 in Mandarin Pinyin

Basic information about 煞

Unihan definition: malignant deity; baleful, noxious; strike dead

Number of strokes: 13
Examples of other characters consisting of 13 strokes: , , , , , , , , ,

Radical:  86.9

Frequency rank: 2280

General standard index number: 2982

Examples of words containing this character: 凶煞, 恶煞, 折煞, 抹煞, 煞住, 煞尾, 煞是, 煞气, 煞白, 煞神, 煞笔, 煞账, 煞车, 煞性子, 煞风景, 一笔抹煞, 凶神恶煞, 大煞风景, 煞有介事, 煞有其事, 煞气腾腾, 煞费苦心

English translation (based on CEDICT):

煞[shā]:
- to terminate
- to cut short
- to squeeze
- to tighten
- to reduce
- extremely
煞[shà]:
- fiend
- baleful
- to bring to a stop
- very

Details

Unicode code point: U+715E

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