The Chinese word for handbrake is
手刹
shǒu shā
Chinese Definition
| handbrake | |
| 1. 手掣 | |
| Components | |
| 手 | |
| 1. hand | |
| 2. expert; master | |
| 高手 - master | |
| 3. -ist; -er | |
| 歌手 - singer | |
| 4. convenient; handy; portable | |
| 手機 - mobile phone | |
| 手冊 - handbook | |
| 5. handwritten | |
| 6. (Min Nan) luck in gambling | |
| 7. (Mainland China Hokkien) | |
| 8. (Taiwanese Hokkien) hidden part (general) | |
| 9. (finance) | |
| 10. usage. In many varieties of Chinese south of the Yangtze River, 手 refers to the arm and hand collectively. | |
| 刹 | |
| 1. Variant of 剎 | |
| 2. usage. Note difference in composition for the definition above: | |
| 3. usage. As simplified form of - ⿰⿱㐅朩刂. | |
| 4. usage. As variant form of - ⿰⿱㐅?刂. |
Translations for 刹 and their definitions
| 手掣 | |
| 1. n. (Cantonese, automotive) handbrake | |
| Synonyms: 手剎 | |
| 2. n. (Cantonese, video games) gamepad; game controller |
| 手閘 | |
| 1. n. handbrake |
| 手闸 | |
| 1. Simplified form of 手閘 |
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shǒu shā
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