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煞车

shāchē

to brake (when driving)

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to brake (when driving)

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 煞车 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 煞车 appears in 4 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

我讨厌遇到有人故意急煞车。wǒ tǎo yàn yù dào yǒu rén gù yì jí shā chē。

I hate getting brake-checked.

汤姆猛踩煞车,汽车开始打滑。tāng mǔ měng cǎi shā chē, qì chē kāi shǐ dǎ huá。

Tom slammed on the brakes and the car began to skid.

我讨厌前面的车毫无缘故地突然煞车。wǒ tǎo yàn qián miàn de chē háo wú yuán gù dì tū rán shā chē。

I hate when the driver in front of me hits the brakes for no reason.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 煞车.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 煞车.

Directly before

  • 踩煞车2
  • 急煞车1
  • 突然煞车1

Directly after

  • No repeated neighbour in the corpus.
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 煞车

What does 煞车 mean in Chinese?

煞车 (shāchē) means to brake (when driving).

How do you pronounce 煞车?

煞车 is pronounced shāchē.

Is 煞车 an HSK word?

煞车 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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