fasten cargo; brake
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesverb
to fasten cargo onto a vehicle with ropes; to lash down tightly
Refers specifically to securing loads on trucks or carts by tightening ropes. This usage is more common in transportation or logistics contexts and utilizes the original meaning of 煞 (to tighten).
Gōng工
rén人
men们
bǎ把
huò货
wù物
shā煞
chē车
de得
hěn很
láo牢
gù固
，
fáng防
zhǐ止
yùn运
shū输
tú途
zhōng中
diào掉
luò落
。
The workers lashed down the cargo securely to prevent it from falling during transport.
Chū出
fā发
qián前
，
jì记
de得
bǎ把
suǒ所
yǒu有
xiāng箱
zi子
dōu都
shā煞
chē车
hǎo好
。
Before departure, remember to secure all the boxes properly.
verb
to brake; to stop a vehicle (same as 刹车)
Alternative writing of 刹车, referring to the action of slowing or stopping a vehicle by operating the brake mechanism. In modern usage, 刹车 is more common.
Sī司
jī机
kàn看
dào到
qián前
miàn面
yǒu有
xíng行
rén人
，
gǎn赶
jǐn紧
shā煞
chē车
。
The driver saw pedestrians ahead and braked quickly.
Zhè这
liàng辆
chē车
de的
shā煞
chē车
xì系
tǒng统
hěn很
líng灵
mǐn敏
。
This car's braking system is very responsive.
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Jǐn紧
jí急
shā煞
chē车
kě可
néng能
huì会
ràng让
hòu后
chē车
zhuī追
wěi尾
。
Emergency braking might cause the car behind to rear-end you.