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- to terminate
- to cut short
- to bring to a stop
- to squeeze
- to tighten
- to damage
- variant of 殺|杀[sha1]
Trad. 煞氣
- to vent one's anger on (an innocent party)
- to take it out on (sb)
Trad. 煞氣
- baleful look
- inauspicious influence
- (of a tire, balloon etc) to leak air
Trad. 煞筆
- to stop one's pen
- to break off writing
- final remarks (at the end of a book or article)
Trad. 煞風景
- to be an eyesore
- (fig.) to spoil the fun
- to be a wet blanket
Trad. 一筆抹煞
- variant of 一筆抹殺|一笔抹杀[yi1 bi3 mo3 sha1]
Trad. 大煞風景
- see 大殺風景|大杀风景[da4 sha1 feng1 jing3]
- to make a show of being very much in earnest (idiom)
- to act as if one is taking things very seriously
Trad. 煞氣騰騰
- variant of 殺氣騰騰|杀气腾腾[sha1 qi4 teng2 teng2]
Trad. 煞費苦心
- to take a lot of trouble (idiom); painstaking
- at the cost of a lot of effort
Trad. 兇神惡煞
- (idiom) fiends; devils; monsters