shā chē

刹 车

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HSK6 NHSK 789－2 SW HSK PLUS DC5More

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1
n.brake; skid
- wǒ fù zé cè shì shā chē
  我负责测试刹车。
  I am responsible for testing the brakes.
- zhè liàng chē de shā chē piàn huài le
  这辆车的刹车片坏了。
  The car's brake pads were broken.
- shā chē shī líng
  刹车失灵。
  The brakes failed.
2
v.apply the brakes; put on the brakes; step on the brakes
- tā jǐn jí shā chē bì miǎn le yī chǎng jiāo tōng shì gù
  他紧急刹车，避免了一场交通事故。
  He braked suddenly and avoided a traffic accident.
- tā shí fēn shēng qì zài lù zhōng jiān jiù shā chē le
  他十分生气，在路中间就刹车了。
  He was so angry that he braked in the middle of the road.
- shā chē shí lì dù bù yào guò dà
  刹车时力度不要过大。
  Do not apply the brakes with too much force.
3
v.stop a machine by cutting off the power; turn off a machine
- zài chē shang bù yào dào chù luàn pǎo yǐ fáng qì chē shā chē shí zhuàng dào yìng wù shang
  在车上不要到处乱跑，以防汽车刹车时，撞到硬物上。
  Don't run around in the car to prevent the car from hitting hard objects when braking.
4
v.metaput the brakes on something; bring to a halt
- wèi jīng pī zhǔn de xiàng mù yīng gāi lì jí shā chē
  未经批准的项目，应该立即刹车。
  All projects started without permission should be stopped immediately.

Separable word
"刹" and "车" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
- 我刹不住车了。
  I can't stop the car.
- 看到红灯，我立刻刹了车。
  Seeing the red light, I immediately stopped the car.
- 我刹过车了，但是车还在前进。
  I applied the brakes, but the car was still moving.

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