shā

to kill; to attack; to weaken or reduce

HSK 5 #587

Character data

HSK 5
Frequency 587th character
Radical ⽊ (75.2)
Strokes 6
Index # 487
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

杀 shā
  1. 1. to kill
  2. 2. to attack
  3. 3. to weaken or reduce
  4. 4. (used after a verb) extremely
  5. 5. to murder
  6. 6. to smart (dialect)

Stroke order

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Words containing 杀

Word Meaning
to erase; to suppress; to blot out
to murder; intentional homicide; to assassinate
to kill
to kill (a person); to murder; homicide
to commit suicide; to kill oneself; to attempt suicide
killer; murderer; (sports) formidable player
to murder
murder case
murderer; homicide
to shoot dead
to massacre; massacre; carnage
to assassinate
to murder; assassination
to slaughter; to massacre
murder
murder case
to assassinate; (military) to fight with a bayonet
homicidal maniac
massacre; Holocaust
to kill (in hunting)
to massacre; to slaughter
to block; to shut out; to smother
murder case; homicide case
to strangle; to throttle
insecticide; pesticide
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