cǎi​shā​chē

to step on the brake

  • created sense approved 踩刹车/踩剎車 · cǎi​shā​chē · to step on the brake — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    踩刹车 / 踩剎車

    cǎi​shā​chē

    to step on the brake

    to step on the brake or use the brakes while driving a vehicle

    踩 (literal) → 踩 · cǎi · to pedal 刹车 (literal) → 刹车/剎車 · shā​chē · brake

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 踩刹车/踩剎車 · cǎi​shā​chē · to put on the brakes — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    踩刹车 / 踩剎車

    cǎi​shā​chē

    to put on the brakes

    to stop a process or activity abruptly (figurative)

    踩 (literal) → 踩 · cǎi · to step on 刹车 (literal) → 刹车/剎車 · shā​chē · to stop

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

    created sense