杀 shā

kill, slaughter, murder; hurt

HSK 5 #587

DEFINITIONS

  • kill, slaughter, murder
  • hurt
  • to kill
  • to murder
  • to attack
  • to weaken or reduce
  • to smart (dialect)
  • (used after a verb) extremely

STROKES

WORDS

大杀风景 dà shā fēng jǐng to be a blot on the landscape; to dampen spirits; to spoil the fun; to be a wet blanket
大规模杀伤性武器 dà guī mó shā shāng xìng wǔ qì weapons of mass destruction
大量杀伤武器 dà liàng shā shāng wǔ qì weapons of mass destruction
天杀的 tiān shā de Goddam!; goddamn; wretched
射杀 shè shā to shoot dead (with a gun, or bow and arrow)
屠杀者 tú shā zhě killer; butcher
巴氏杀菌 bā shì shā jūn pasteurization
情杀 qíng shā murder as a crime of passion
打杀 dǎ shā to kill
投杀 tóu shā (sports) (cricket) to bowl a batsman out
折杀 zhé shā to not deserve (one's good fortune etc)
捧杀 pěng shā to praise sb in a way that puts them at a disadvantage
掩杀 yǎn shā to make a surprise attack; to pounce on (an enemy)
扑杀 pū shā to kill; to cull
故杀 gù shā premeditated murder
敌杀死 dí shā sǐ Decis (insecticide brand)
斩杀 zhǎn shā to behead
时间是把杀猪刀 shí jiān shì bǎ shā zhū dāo lit. time is a butcher's knife; fig. time marches on, relentless and unforgiving; nothing gold can stay
棒杀 bàng shā to bludgeon to death; (fig.) to defeat sb by publicly criticizing them
残杀者 cán shā zhě killer; butcher; slaughterer
杀一警百 shā yī jǐng bǎi variant of 殺一儆百|杀一儆百[sha1 yi1 jing3 bai3]
杀人不过头点地 shā rén bù guò tóu diǎn dì It's all exaggeration, you don't need to take it seriously; a fuss about nothing; nothing to write home about
杀人如麻 shā rén rú má lit. to kill people like scything flax (idiom); fig. to kill people like flies
杀人放火 shā rén fàng huǒ to kill and burn (idiom); murder and arson
杀人未遂 shā rén wèi suì attempted murder
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