杀
shā
Traditional: 殺
Meaning of 杀 in English
shāHSK 6verbSyllabus #4733
- to kill; to slay; to murder; to attack
- to weaken; to reduce
- (dialect) to smart
- (used after a verb) extremely
Example sentences
- 你是说是我杀了汤姆吗?nǐ shì shuō shì wǒ shā le tāng mǔ ma?Are you saying that I killed Tom?
- 你不杀他们,他们就杀你。nǐ bù shā tā men, tā men jiù shā nǐ。If you don't kill them, they'll kill you.
- 是你杀了汤姆吗?shì nǐ shā le tāng mǔ ma?Did you kill Tom?
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