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  Trad Simp Mandarin Definition Days old Ver
暗殺 暗杀 [an4 sha1] /to assassinate/ 5684 1
巴氏殺菌 巴氏杀菌 [Ba1 shi4 sha1 jun1] /pasteurization/ 3705 1
半路殺出的程咬金 半路杀出的程咬金 [ban4 lu4 sha1 chu1 de5 Cheng2 Yao3 jin1] /see 半路殺出個程咬金|半路杀出个程咬金[ban4 lu4 sha1 chu1 ge4 Cheng2 Yao3 jin1]/ 3749 1
半路殺出個程咬金 半路杀出个程咬金 [ban4 lu4 sha1 chu1 ge4 Cheng2 Yao3 jin1] /lit. Cheng Yaojin ambushes the enemy (saying)/fig. sb shows up unexpectedly and disrupts the plan/sb whose presence is regarded as irksome/ 1749 1
棒殺 棒杀 [bang4 sha1] /to bludgeon to death/(fig.) to defeat sb by publicly criticizing them/ 1749 1
背殺 背杀 [bei4 sha1] /(slang) (usu. of a woman) sb who looks stunning from behind/sb who has a great figure but not necessarily an attractive face/abbr. for 背影殺手|背影杀手[bei4 ying3 sha1 shou3]/ 4028 1
背影殺手 背影杀手 [bei4 ying3 sha1 shou3] /(slang) (usu. of a woman) sb who looks stunning from behind/sb who has a great figure but not necessarily an attractive face/abbr. to 背殺|背杀[bei4 sha1]/ 4028 1
被自殺 被自杀 [bei4 zi4 sha1] /a death claimed to be a suicide by the authorities/ 5890 1
必殺技 必杀技 [[bi4sha1ji4]] /(gaming or wrestling) finishing move; finisher/ 873 2
搏殺 搏杀 [[bo2sha1]] /to fight and kill; to engage in fierce combat (also used figuratively of opposing chess players)/ 864 2
捕殺 捕杀 [bu3 sha1] /to hunt and kill (an animal or fish)/ 4827 1
殘殺 残杀 [can2 sha1] /to massacre/to slaughter/ 5520 1
慘殺 惨杀 [can3 sha1] /to slaughter/to kill mercilessly/ 6713 1
衝殺 冲杀 [chong1 sha1] /to charge/ 3705 1
仇殺 仇杀 [[chou2sha1]] /to kill in revenge/ 855 2
刺殺 刺杀 [ci4 sha1] /to assassinate/(military) to fight with a bayonet/(baseball) to put out (a baserunner)/ 5188 1
打殺 打杀 [da3 sha1] /to kill/ 6127 1
大殺風景 大杀风景 [da4 sha1 feng1 jing3] /to be a blot on the landscape/to dampen spirits/to spoil the fun/to be a wet blanket/ 5271 1
大煞風景 大煞风景 [da4 sha1 feng1 jing3] /see 大殺風景|大杀风景[da4 sha1 feng1 jing3]/ 5271 1
大規模殺傷性武器 大规模杀伤性武器 [[da4gui1mo2 sha1shang1xing4 wu3qi4]] /weapon of mass destruction/ 879 2
大屠殺 大屠杀 [[da4tu2sha1]] /massacre; mass slaughter/ 846 2
敵殺死 敌杀死 [Di2 sha1 si3] /Decis (insecticide brand)/ 5577 1
毒殺 毒杀 [du2 sha1] /to kill by poisoning/ 5287 1
扼殺 扼杀 [e4 sha1] /to strangle/to throttle/ 6581 1
反殺 反杀 [fan3 sha1] /to respond to an assault by killing one's assailant/ 2492 1
封殺 封杀 [feng1 sha1] /to shut out; to block; to smother/ 1286 1
趕盡殺絕 赶尽杀绝 [gan3 jin4 sha1 jue2] /to kill to the last one (idiom)/to exterminate/to eradicate/ruthless/ 5347 1
割雞焉用牛刀 割鸡焉用牛刀 [ge1 ji1 yan1 yong4 niu2 dao1] /lit. why use a pole-ax to slaughter a chicken? (idiom)/fig. to waste effort on a trifling matter/also written 殺雞焉用牛刀|杀鸡焉用牛刀[sha1 ji1 yan1 yong4 niu2 dao1]/ 4856 1
格殺勿論 格杀勿论 [[ge2sha1-wu4lun4]] /(idiom) to kill on sight (without fear of prosecution)/ 417 2
故殺 故杀 [gu4 sha1] /premeditated murder/ 5645 1
過失殺人 过失杀人 [guo4 shi1 sha1 ren2] /see 過失致死罪|过失致死罪[guo4 shi1 zhi4 si3 zui4]/ 4098 1
擊殺 击杀 [ji1 sha1] /to attack and kill/ 1029 1
姦殺 奸杀 [jian1 sha1] /to rape and murder/ 6190 1
繳槍不殺 缴枪不杀 [jiao3 qiang1 bu4 sha1] /“surrender and your life will be spared”/ 4695 1
絞殺 绞杀 [[jiao3sha1]] /to kill by strangling, hanging or garrotting/(fig.) to snuff out/ 795 2
劫殺 劫杀 [jie2 sha1] /to rob and kill/ 5569 1
借刀殺人 借刀杀人 [jie4 dao1 sha1 ren2] /to lend sb a knife to kill sb/to get sb else to do one's dirty work/to attack using the strength of another (idiom)/ 6080 1
劇本殺 剧本杀 [ju4 ben3 sha1] /murder mystery game (role-playing game)/ 1448 1
絕殺 绝杀 [jue2 sha1] /to deal the fatal blow (sports, chess etc)/to score the winning point/ 4164 1
開門殺 开门杀 [[kai1men2sha1]] /dooring (accident caused by opening a vehicle door into traffic)/ 282 2
砍殺 砍杀 [kan3 sha1] /to attack with a bladed weapon/ 3701 1
坑殺 坑杀 [keng1 sha1] /to bury alive/to ensnare/ 5714 1
扣殺 扣杀 [kou4 sha1] /to smash a ball/to spike/ 5881 1
濫殺 滥杀 [lan4 sha1] /to kill indiscriminately/to massacre/ 5915 1
濫殺無辜 滥杀无辜 [lan4 sha1 wu2 gu1] /willfully slaughter the innocent (idiom)/ 6293 1
勒殺 勒杀 [lei1 sha1] /to strangle/ 6581 1
連環殺手 连环杀手 [lian2 huan2 sha1 shou3] /serial killer/ 5154 1
獵殺 猎杀 [lie4 sha1] /to kill (in hunting)/ 5979 1
獵殺紅色十月號 猎杀红色十月号 [Lie4 sha1 Hong2 se4 Shi2 yue4 hao4] /"The Hunt for Red October", a novel by Tom Clancy/ 6182 1
路殺 路杀 [[lu4sha1]] /roadkill; death of animals caused by vehicle collisions/ 90 2
馬殺雞 马杀鸡 [[ma3sha1ji1]] /(loanword) massage/ 420 2
秒殺 秒杀 [miao3 sha1] /(Internet) flash sale/(sports or online gaming) rapid dispatch of an opponent/ 5363 1
滅殺 灭杀 [[mie4sha1]] /to kill; to exterminate (pests, bacteria etc)/ 31 2
抹煞 抹煞 [mo3 sha1] /variant of 抹殺|抹杀[mo3 sha1]/ 5264 1
抹殺 抹杀 [mo3 sha1] /to erase/to cover traces/to obliterate evidence/to expunge/to blot out/to suppress/ 6660 1
謀殺 谋杀 [mou2 sha1] /to murder/to assassinate/intentional homicide/ 4145 1
謀殺案 谋杀案 [mou2 sha1 an4] /murder case/ 7108 1
謀殺罪 谋杀罪 [mou2 sha1 zui4] /murder/ 6715 1
南京大屠殺 南京大屠杀 [Nan2 jing1 Da4 tu2 sha1] /the Nanjing Massacre (1937-38)/ 1238 1
虐殺 虐杀 [nüe4 sha1] /to kill (or assault) sadistically/ 3650 1
捧殺 捧杀 [[peng3sha1]] /to praise sb in a way that does them harm (e.g. by causing them to become complacent)/ 966 2
拼殺 拼杀 [pin1 sha1] /to grapple (with the enemy)/to fight at the risk of one's life/ 6707 1
破片殺傷 破片杀伤 [po4 pian4 sha1 shang1] /(military) fragmentation (grenade, bomb etc)/ 3208 1
剖腹自殺 剖腹自杀 [pou1 fu4 zi4 sha1] /hara-kiri/ 6127 1
撲殺 扑杀 [pu1 sha1] /to kill/to cull/ 6124 1
槍殺 枪杀 [qiang1 sha1] /to shoot dead/ 6485 1
情殺 情杀 [qing2 sha1] /murder as a crime of passion/ 4155 1
[sha1] /to terminate/to cut short/to bring to a stop/to squeeze/to tighten/to damage/variant of 殺|杀[sha1]/ 3921 1
[sha1] /to kill; to slay; to murder; to attack/to weaken; to reduce/(dialect) to smart/(used after a verb) extremely/ 985 1
殺草快 杀草快 [sha1 cao3 kuai4] /diquat/ 7108 1
殺蟲 杀虫 [sha1 chong2] /insecticide/ 6506 1
殺蟲劑 杀虫剂 [sha1 chong2 ji4] /insecticide/pesticide/ 5869 1
殺蟲藥 杀虫药 [sha1 chong2 yao4] /insecticide/ 5802 1
殺敵 杀敌 [sha1 di2] /to attack the enemy/ 3705 1
殺掉 杀掉 [sha1 diao4] /to kill/ 7108 1
殺毒 杀毒 [sha1 du2] /to disinfect/(computing) to destroy a computer virus/ 1949 1
殺毒軟件 杀毒软件 [sha1 du2 ruan3 jian4] /antivirus software/ 7040 1
殺風景 杀风景 [sha1 feng1 jing3] /variant of 煞風景|煞风景[sha1 feng1 jing3]/ 4372 1
殺富濟貧 杀富济贫 [sha1 fu4 ji4 pin2] /robbing the rich to help the poor/ 6653 1
殺害 杀害 [sha1 hai4] /to murder/ 5684 1
殺機 杀机 [sha1 ji1] /desire to commit murder/great danger/ 4050 1
殺雞給猴看 杀鸡给猴看 [sha1 ji1 gei3 hou2 kan4] /lit. to kill a chicken in front of a monkey; fig. to make an example of sb (by punishment) to frighten others/ 6684 1
殺雞取卵 杀鸡取卵 [sha1 ji1 qu3 luan3] /lit. to kill the chicken to get the eggs (idiom)/fig. to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs/ 4624 1
殺雞焉用牛刀 杀鸡焉用牛刀 [sha1 ji1 yan1 yong4 niu2 dao1] /don't use a sledgehammer on a nut/aquila non capit muscam/ 6185 1
殺價 杀价 [sha1 jia4] /to beat down the price/to haggle/to slash one's prices/ 5237 1
殺進 杀进 [sha1 jin4] /to storm (a city etc)/to raid/ 5175 1
殺進殺出 杀进杀出 [sha1 jin4 sha1 chu1] /to execute a lightning raid/(investment) to buy, then quickly sell/(tourism) to visit a destination for only a short stay/ 5175 1
殺絕 杀绝 [sha1 jue2] /to exterminate/ 7108 1
殺菌 杀菌 [sha1 jun1] /to kill germs/to disinfect/to sterilize/ 3032 1
殺君馬者道旁兒 杀君马者道旁儿 [sha1 jun1 ma3 zhe3 dao4 pang2 er2] /lit. bystanders killed the king's horse (idiom) (based on an ancient story in which people along the road cheered a horseman on as he galloped past, until the horse died of exhaustion)/fig. beware of becoming complacent when everyone is cheering you on/ 1992 1
殺戮 杀戮 [sha1 lu4] /to massacre/to slaughter/ 5028 1
殺螺劑 杀螺剂 [sha1 luo2 ji4] /snail poison/ 7108 1
殺馬特 杀马特 [sha1 ma3 te4] /Chinese subculture of young urban migrants, usually of low education, with exaggerated hairstyles, heavy make-up, flamboyant costumes, piercings etc (loanword from "smart")/ 4505 1
殺滅 杀灭 [sha1 mie4] /to exterminate/ 7057 1
煞氣騰騰 煞气腾腾 [sha1 qi4 teng2 teng2] /variant of 殺氣騰騰|杀气腾腾[sha1 qi4 teng2 teng2]/ 5050 1
殺氣騰騰 杀气腾腾 [sha1 qi4 teng2 teng2] /ferocious/murderous-looking/ 5050 1
殺青 杀青 [sha1 qing1] /to put the last hand to (a book, a film etc)/to finalize/to kill-green (a step in the processing of tea leaves)/ 5351 1
殺球 杀球 [sha1 qiu2] /to spike the ball (volleyball etc)/to smash (tennis etc)/ 4315 1
殺人 杀人 [sha1 ren2] /homicide/to murder/to kill (a person)/ 7108 1
殺人案 杀人案 [sha1 ren2 an4] /murder case/homicide case/ 7108 1
殺人案件 杀人案件 [sha1 ren2 an4 jian4] /(case of, incident of) murder/ 7108 1
殺人不過頭點地 杀人不过头点地 [sha1 ren2 bu4 guo4 tou2 dian3 di4] /It's all exaggeration, you don't need to take it seriously/a fuss about nothing/nothing to write home about/ 6384 1
殺人不眨眼 杀人不眨眼 [sha1 ren2 bu4 zha3 yan3] /to murder without blinking an eye (idiom)/ruthless/cold-blooded/ 5574 1
殺人犯 杀人犯 [sha1 ren2 fan4] /murderer/homicide/ 7108 1
殺人放火 杀人放火 [sha1 ren2 fang4 huo3] /to kill and burn (idiom); murder and arson/ 6340 1
殺人狂 杀人狂 [sha1 ren2 kuang2] /homicidal maniac/ 7108 1
殺人未遂 杀人未遂 [sha1 ren2 wei4 sui4] /attempted murder/ 5558 1
殺人越貨 杀人越货 [sha1 ren2 yue4 huo4] /to kill sb for his property (idiom); to murder for money/ 6340 1
殺軟 杀软 [sha1 ruan3] /antivirus software/abbr. for 殺毒軟件|杀毒软件[sha1 du2 ruan3 jian4]/ 5554 1
殺傷 杀伤 [sha1 shang1] /to kill or injure/ 3534 1
殺傷力 杀伤力 [sha1 shang1 li4] /destructive power/harmfulness/ 3534 1
殺生 杀生 [sha1 sheng1] /to take the life of a living creature/ 4050 1
殺手 杀手 [sha1 shou3] /killer/murderer/hit man/(sports) formidable player/ 5511 1
殺手級應用 杀手级应用 [sha1 shou3 ji2 ying4 yong4] /killer application/killer app/ 7108 1
殺手鐧 杀手锏 [sha1 shou3 jian3] /(fig.) trump card/ 3824 1
殺鼠藥 杀鼠药 [sha1 shu3 yao4] /rat poison/ 5871 1
殺死 杀死 [sha1 si3] /to kill/ 7057 1
殺頭 杀头 [sha1 tou2] /to behead/ 6118 1
殺一警百 杀一警百 [sha1 yi1 jing3 bai3] /variant of 殺一儆百|杀一儆百[sha1 yi1 jing3 bai3]/ 4855 1
殺一儆百 杀一儆百 [sha1 yi1 jing3 bai3] /lit. kill one to warn a hundred (idiom); to punish an individual as an example to others/pour encourager les autres/ 6340 1
殺嬰 杀婴 [sha1 ying1] /infanticide/ 4707 1
殺真菌 杀真菌 [sha1 zhen1 jun1] /fungicidal/to have a fungicidal effect/ 4210 1
殺真菌劑 杀真菌剂 [sha1 zhen1 jun1 ji4] /fungicide/ 4210 1
殺彘教子 杀彘教子 [sha1 zhi4 jiao4 zi3] /to kill a pig as a lesson to the children (idiom); parents must teach by example/ 6340 1
殺豬宰羊 杀猪宰羊 [sha1 zhu1 zai3 yang2] /to kill the pigs and slaughter the sheep (idiom)/ 5406 1
殺出重圍 杀出重围 [[sha1chu1 chong2wei2]] /to force one's way out of encirclement; to break through/ 380 2
殺雞駭猴 杀鸡骇猴 [[sha1ji1-hai4hou2]] /see 殺雞儆猴|杀鸡儆猴[sha1ji1-jing3hou2]/ 510 2
殺雞儆猴 杀鸡儆猴 [[sha1ji1-jing3hou2]] /(lit.) to kill the chicken to warn the monkey (idiom)/(fig.) to punish an individual as an example to others/ 57 2
殺雞嚇猴 杀鸡吓猴 [[sha1ji1-xia4hou2]] /see 殺雞儆猴|杀鸡儆猴[sha1ji1-jing3hou2]/ 510 2
殺菌劑 杀菌剂 [[sha1jun1ji4]] /germicide; antimicrobial agent/ 50 2
殺氣 杀气 [[sha1qi4]] /menacing air; murderous look/to vent one's anger/ 63 2
殺器 杀器 [[sha1qi4]] /deadly weapon/ 787 2
殺千刀 杀千刀 [[sha1qian1dao1]] /damn; friggin'; goddamn; fucking/ 457 2
殺千刀的 杀千刀的 [[sha1qian1dao1de5]] /bastard; scumbag; son of a bitch/ 457 2
殺人滅口 杀人灭口 [[sha1ren2-mie4kou3]] /(idiom) to kill sb to prevent them from revealing sth/ 961 2
殺人如草 杀人如草 [[sha1ren2-ru2cao3]] /see 殺人如麻|杀人如麻[sha1ren2-ru2ma2]/ 682 2
殺人如麻 杀人如麻 [[sha1ren2-ru2ma2]] /(lit.) to kill people like scything flax (idiom)/(fig.) to kill people like flies/ 57 2
殺人鯨 杀人鲸 [[sha1ren2jing1]] /orca; killer whale (Orcinus orca)/ 553 2
殺身之禍 杀身之祸 [[sha1shen1 zhi1 huo4]] /(idiom) getting killed/ 644 2
殺身成仁 杀身成仁 [[sha1shen1-cheng2ren2]] /(idiom) to die a martyr; to be martyred/ 380 2
殺熟 杀熟 [[sha1shu2]] /(coll.) (business) to exploit the trust of acquaintances or loyal customers for profit/ 189 2
殺豬盤 杀猪盘 [[sha1zhu1pan2]] /pig butchering scam (where the scammer builds trust with the victim over time, "fattening them up," before ultimately "slaughtering" them by taking their money); (esp.) romance scam/ 750 2
射殺 射杀 [she4 sha1] /to shoot dead (with a gun, or bow and arrow)/ 5150 1
生殺大權 生杀大权 [sheng1 sha1 da4 quan2] /life-and-death power/ultimate power/ 6052 1
生殺予奪 生杀予夺 [[sheng1sha1-yu3duo2]] /(lit.) to spare or to kill, to give or take away (idiom)/(fig.) control over the fate of others/ 56 2
時間是把殺豬刀 时间是把杀猪刀 [shi2 jian1 shi4 ba3 sha1 zhu1 dao1] /lit. time is a butcher's knife/fig. time marches on, relentless and unforgiving/nothing gold can stay/ 4012 1
嗜殺成性 嗜杀成性 [shi4 sha1 cheng2 xing4] /bloodthirsty/ 5928 1
嗜殺 嗜杀 [[shi4sha1]] /to delight in killing; bloodthirsty/ 40 2
廝殺 厮杀 [[si1sha1]] /to fight at close quarters; to fight tooth and nail/ 858 2
肅殺 肃杀 [su4 sha1] /austere/stern/harsh/somber and desolate (autumn or winter)/ 6376 1
他殺 他杀 [ta1 sha1] /homicide (law)/ 6103 1
天殺的 天杀的 [tian1 sha1 de5] /Goddam!/goddamn/wretched/ 4964 1
投殺 投杀 [tou2 sha1] /(sports) (cricket) to bowl a batsman out/ 4221 1
屠殺 屠杀 [[tu2sha1]] /to massacre; to slaughter/ 40 2
畏罪自殺 畏罪自杀 [wei4 zui4 zi4 sha1] /to commit suicide to escape punishment/ 6585 1
問客殺雞 问客杀鸡 [wen4 ke4 sha1 ji1] /lit. asking guests whether or not to butcher a chicken for them (idiom)/fig. hypocritical show of affection (or hospitality)/ 5292 1
誤殺 误杀 [wu4 sha1] /to mistakenly kill/manslaughter/ 6078 1
相愛相殺 相爱相杀 [xiang1 ai4 xiang1 sha1] /to have a love-hate relationship with each other/ 2157 1
消殺 消杀 [xiao1 sha1] /to sterilize; to disinfect/to kill; to exterminate (insects, pathogens etc)/ 1056 1
卸磨殺驢 卸磨杀驴 [xie4 mo4 sha1 lü2] /lit. to kill the donkey when the grinding is done (idiom)/fig. to get rid of sb once he has ceased to be useful/ 1253 1
兇殺 凶杀 [xiong1 sha1] /to murder/assassination/ 5782 1
兇殺案 凶杀案 [xiong1 sha1 an4] /murder case/ 6588 1
掩殺 掩杀 [yan3 sha1] /to make a surprise attack/to pounce on (an enemy)/ 6107 1
一筆抹殺 一笔抹杀 [yi1 bi3 mo3 sha1] /to blot out at one stroke/to reject out of hand/to deny without a hearing/ 6141 1
一筆抹煞 一笔抹煞 [yi1 bi3 mo3 sha1] /variant of 一筆抹殺|一笔抹杀[yi1 bi3 mo3 sha1]/ 5793 1
以眥睚殺人 以眦睚杀人 [yi3 zi4 ya2 sha1 ren2] /to kill sb for a trifle/ 6561 1
縊殺 缢杀 [yi4 sha1] /to strangle to death/ 6185 1
預謀殺人 预谋杀人 [yu4 mou2 sha1 ren2] /premeditated murder/ 6584 1
宰殺 宰杀 [zai3 sha1] /to slaughter (an animal for meat)/to butcher/ 2152 1
斬殺 斩杀 [zhan3 sha1] /to behead/ 3703 1
斬殺線 斩杀线 [[zhan3sha1xian4]] /(gaming) kill threshold; the critical health point cutoff at which an enemy can be finished off immediately/(fig.) (slang) a critical survival threshold; a point beyond which a person or household lacks sufficient buffer such that a single shock leads to rapid collapse/ 206 2
折殺 折杀 [zhe2 sha1] /to not deserve (one's good fortune etc)/ 6074 1
折煞 折煞 [zhe2 sha1] /variant of 折殺|折杀[zhe2 sha1]/ 6183 1
誅盡殺絕 诛尽杀绝 [zhu1 jin4 sha1 jue2] /to wipe out/to exterminate/ 6692 1
誅殺 诛杀 [zhu1 sha1] /to kill/to murder/ 6901 1
追殺 追杀 [zhui1 sha1] /to chase to kill/ 6177 1
自殺 自杀 [zi4 sha1] /to kill oneself/to commit suicide/to attempt suicide/ 4191 1
自殺式 自杀式 [zi4 sha1 shi4] /suicide (attack)/suicidal/ 6845 1
自殺式爆炸 自杀式爆炸 [zi4 sha1 shi4 bao4 zha4] /suicide bombing/ 7108 1
自殺式炸彈 自杀式炸弹 [zi4 sha1 shi4 zha4 dan4] /a suicide bomb/ 6988 1
自相殘殺 自相残杀 [zi4 xiang1 can2 sha1] /to massacre one another (idiom); internecine strife/ 6340 1

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