shāchà

temple

Senses

/ 剎 shā to brake

To stop a vehicle or machine from moving; also used figuratively to mean to stop a bad tendency or trend.

/ 剎 chà temple

(bound form) A Buddhist monastery, temple, or shrine.

/ 剎 chà surname

A Chinese surname.

/ 剎 chà moment

(bound form) An instant or a very short period of time, as in 刹那 chà​nà

References

abbreviation 刹/剎 刹多罗/剎多羅