shā​zhù

to stop short

  • created sense approved 煞住 · shā​zhù · to stop short — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    煞住

    shā​zhù

    to stop short

    To come to a sudden stop; to brake or bring something to a halt; to finish or end abruptly.

    煞, 住

    煞 (literal) → 煞 · shā · to stop 住 (bound) → 住 · zhù · [firmness]

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense