to be a blot on the landscape; to dampen spirits; to spoil the fun; to be a wet blanket
大屠杀大屠殺da4 tu2 sha1
massacre; Holocaust
大屠杀事件大屠殺事件da4 tu2 sha1 shi4 jian4
massacre; Holocaust
敌杀死敵殺死di2 sha1 si3
Decis (insecticide brand)
毒杀毒殺du2 sha1
to kill by poisoning
扼杀扼殺e4 sha1
to strangle; to throttle
封杀封殺feng1 sha1
to shut out; to block; to smother
赶尽杀绝趕盡殺絕gan3 jin4 sha1 jue2
to kill to the last one (idiom); to exterminate; to eradicate; ruthless
故杀故殺gu4 sha1
premeditated murder
过失杀人過失殺人guo4 shi1 sha1 ren2
see 過失致死罪|过失致死罪
奸杀姦殺jian1 sha1
to rape and murder
缴枪不杀繳槍不殺jiao3 qiang1 bu4 sha1
“surrender and your life will be spared”
劫杀劫殺jie2 sha1
to rob and kill
借刀杀人借刀殺人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)
绝杀絕殺jue2 sha1
to deal the fatal blow (sports, chess etc); to score the winning point
砍杀砍殺kan3 sha1
to attack with a bladed weapon
坑杀坑殺keng1 sha1
to bury alive; to ensnare
扣杀扣殺kou4 sha1
to smash a ball; to spike
滥杀濫殺lan4 sha1
to kill indiscriminately; to massacre
滥杀无辜濫殺無辜lan4 sha1 wu2 gu1
willfully slaughter the innocent (idiom)
勒杀勒殺lei1 sha1
to strangle
连环杀手連環殺手lian2 huan2 sha1 shou3
serial killer
猎杀獵殺lie4 sha1
to kill (in hunting)
猎杀红色十月号獵殺紅色十月號lie4 sha1 hong2 se4 shi2 yue4 hao4
"The Hunt for Red October", a novel by Tom Clancy
马杀鸡馬殺雞ma3 sha1 ji1
massage (loanword)
秒杀秒殺miao3 sha1
(Internet) flash sale; (sports or online gaming) rapid dispatch of an opponent
抹杀抹殺mo3 sha1
to erase; to cover traces; to obliterate evidence; to expunge; to blot out; to suppress
谋杀謀殺mou2 sha1
to murder; to assassinate; intentional homicide
谋杀案謀殺案mou2 sha1 an4
murder case
谋杀罪謀殺罪mou2 sha1 zui4
murder
南京大屠杀南京大屠殺nan2 jing1 da4 tu2 sha1
the Nanjing Massacre of 1937-38
南京大屠杀事件南京大屠殺事件nan2 jing1 da4 tu2 sha1 shi4 jian4
The Rape of Nanking (1997 documentary book by Iris Chang 張純如|张纯如)
虐杀虐殺nve4 sha1
to kill (or assault) sadistically
捧杀捧殺peng3 sha1
to praise sb in a way that puts them at a disadvantage
拼杀拼殺pin1 sha1
to grapple (with the enemy); to fight at the risk of one's life
剖腹自杀剖腹自殺pou1 fu4 zi4 sha1
hara-kiri
扑杀撲殺pu1 sha1
to kill; to cull
枪杀槍殺qiang1 sha1
to shoot dead
情杀情殺qing2 sha1
murder as a crime of passion
杀草快殺草快sha1 cao3 kuai4
diquat
杀虫殺蟲sha1 chong2
insecticide
杀虫剂殺蟲劑sha1 chong2 ji4
insecticide; pesticide
杀虫药殺蟲藥sha1 chong2 yao4
insecticide
杀敌殺敵sha1 di2
to attack the enemy
杀掉殺掉sha1 diao4
to kill
杀毒软件殺毒軟件sha1 du2 ruan3 jian4
antivirus software
杀蠹药殺蠹藥sha1 du4 yao4
mothicide
杀风景殺風景sha1 feng1 jing3
variant of 煞風景|煞风景
杀富济贫殺富濟貧sha1 fu4 ji4 pin2
robbing the rich to help the poor
杀害殺害sha1 hai4
to murder
杀虎斩蛟殺虎斬蛟sha1 hu3 zhan3 jiao1
lit. to kill the tiger and behead the scaly dragon
杀机殺機sha1 ji1
desire to commit murder; great danger
杀鸡给猴看殺雞給猴看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
杀鸡儆猴殺雞儆猴sha1 ji1 jing3 hou2
lit. killing the chicken to warn the monkey (idiom); to punish an individual as an example to others; pour encourager les autres
杀鸡警猴殺雞警猴sha1 ji1 jing3 hou2
lit. killing the chicken to warn the monkey (idiom); to punish an individual as an example to others; pour encourager les autres
杀鸡取卵殺雞取卵sha1 ji1 qu3 luan3
lit. to kill the chicken to get the eggs (idiom); fig. to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs
杀鸡吓猴殺雞嚇猴sha1 ji1 xia4 hou2
lit. killing the chicken to scare the monkey (idiom); to punish an individual as an example to others; pour encourager les autres
杀鸡焉用牛刀殺雞焉用牛刀sha1 ji1 yan1 yong4 niu2 dao1
don't use a sledgehammer on a nut; aquila non capit muscam
杀鸡宰鹅殺雞宰鵝sha1 ji1 zai3 e2
kill the chickens and butcher the geese (idiom)
杀价殺價sha1 jia4
to beat down the price; to haggle; to slash one's prices
杀进殺進sha1 jin4
to storm (a city etc); to raid
杀进杀出殺進殺出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
杀绝殺絕sha1 jue2
to exterminate
杀菌殺菌sha1 jun1
disinfectant; to disinfect
杀菌剂殺菌劑sha1 jun1 ji4
a disinfectant
杀菌作用殺菌作用sha1 jun1 zuo4 yong4
sterilization
杀戮殺戮sha1 lu4
to massacre; to slaughter
杀螺剂殺螺劑sha1 luo2 ji4
snail poison
杀马特殺馬特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")
杀灭殺滅sha1 mie4
to exterminate
杀牛宰羊殺牛宰羊sha1 niu2 zai3 yang2
slaughter the cattle and butcher the sheep; to prepare a big feast (idiom)
杀气殺氣sha1 qi4
murderous spirit; aura of death; to vent one's anger
杀气腾腾殺氣騰騰sha1 qi4 teng2 teng2
ferocious; murderous-looking
杀青殺青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)
杀球殺球sha1 qiu2
to spike the ball (volleyball etc); to smash (tennis etc)
杀人殺人sha1 ren2
homicide; to murder; to kill (a person)
杀人案殺人案sha1 ren2 an4
murder case; homicide case
杀人案件殺人案件sha1 ren2 an4 jian4
(case of, incident of) murder
杀人不过头点地殺人不過頭點地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
杀人不眨眼殺人不眨眼sha1 ren2 bu4 zha3 yan3
to murder without blinking an eye (idiom); ruthless; cold-blooded
杀人犯殺人犯sha1 ren2 fan4
murderer; homicide
杀人放火殺人放火sha1 ren2 fang4 huo3
to kill and burn (idiom); murder and arson
杀人鲸殺人鯨sha1 ren2 jing1
killer whale (Orcinus orca)
杀人狂殺人狂sha1 ren2 kuang2
homicidal maniac
杀人如麻殺人如麻sha1 ren2 ru2 ma2
to kill people like scything flax (idiom); human life as grass; a politician acting with total disregard for the life of his countrymen
杀人未遂殺人未遂sha1 ren2 wei4 sui4
attempted murder
杀人越货殺人越貨sha1 ren2 yue4 huo4
to kill sb for his property (idiom); to murder for money
杀软殺軟sha1 ruan3
antivirus software; abbr. for 殺毒軟件|杀毒软件
杀伤殺傷sha1 shang1
to kill or injure
杀伤力殺傷力sha1 shang1 li4
destructive power; harmfulness
杀生殺生sha1 sheng1
to take the life of a living creature
杀手殺手sha1 shou3
killer; murderer; hit man; (sports) formidable player
杀手级应用殺手級應用sha1 shou3 ji2 ying4 yong4
killer application; killer app
杀手锏殺手鐧sha1 shou3 jian3
(fig.) trump card
杀熟殺熟sha1 shu2
to swindle associates, friends or relatives
杀鼠药殺鼠藥sha1 shu3 yao4
rat poison
杀死殺死sha1 si3
to kill
杀头殺頭sha1 tou2
to behead
杀一儆百殺一儆百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
杀一警百殺一警百sha1 yi1 jing3 bai3
variant of 殺一儆百|杀一儆百
杀婴殺嬰sha1 ying1
infanticide
杀真菌殺真菌sha1 zhen1 jun1
fungicidal; to have a fungicidal effect
杀真菌剂殺真菌劑sha1 zhen1 jun1 ji4
fungicide
杀彘教子殺彘教子sha1 zhi4 jiao4 zi3
to kill a pig as a lesson to the children (idiom); parents must teach by example
杀猪宰羊殺豬宰羊sha1 zhu1 zai3 yang2
to kill the pigs and slaughter the sheep (idiom)
上阵杀敌上陣殺敵shang4 zhen4 sha1 di2
to go into battle; to strike at the enemy
射杀射殺she4 sha1
to shoot dead (with a gun, or bow and arrow)
生杀大权生殺大權sheng1 sha1 da4 quan2
life-and-death power; ultimate power
时间是把杀猪刀時間是把殺豬刀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
嗜杀成性嗜殺成性shi4 sha1 cheng2 xing4
bloodthirsty
厮杀廝殺si1 sha1
to fight at close quarters; hand-to-hand
肃杀肅殺su4 sha1
austere; stern; harsh; somber and desolate (autumn or winter)
他杀他殺ta1 sha1
homicide (law)
天杀的天殺的tian1 sha1 de5
Goddam!; goddamn; wretched
投杀投殺tou2 sha1
(sports) (cricket) to bowl a batsman out
屠杀屠殺tu2 sha1
to massacre; massacre; bloodbath; carnage
屠杀者屠殺者tu2 sha1 zhe3
killer; butcher
畏罪自杀畏罪自殺wei4 zui4 zi4 sha1
to commit suicide to escape punishment
问客杀鸡問客殺雞wen4 ke4 sha1 ji1
lit. asking guests whether or not to butcher a chicken for them (idiom); fig. hypocritical show of affection (or hospitality)
误杀誤殺wu4 sha1
to mistakenly kill; manslaughter
卸磨杀驴卸磨殺驢xie4 mo4 sha1 lv2
lit. to kill the donkey when the grinding is done (idiom); to get rid of sb once he has ceased to be useful
凶杀兇殺xiong1 sha1
to murder; assassination
凶杀案兇殺案xiong1 sha1 an4
murder case
眼露杀气眼露殺氣yan3 lu4 sha1 qi4
to have a murderous look in one's eyes (idiom)
掩杀掩殺yan3 sha1
to make a surprise attack; to pounce on (an enemy)
一笔抹杀一筆抹殺yi1 bi3 mo3 sha1
to blot out at one stroke; to reject out of hand; to deny without a hearing
以眦睚杀人以眥睚殺人yi3 zi4 ya2 sha1 ren2
to kill sb for a trifle
缢杀縊殺yi4 sha1
to strangle to death
预谋杀人預謀殺人yu4 mou2 sha1 ren2
premeditated murder
宰杀宰殺zai3 sha1
to slaughter; to butcher; to put down
斩杀斬殺zhan3 sha1
to behead
折杀折殺zhe2 sha1
to not deserve (one's good fortune etc)
诛尽杀绝誅盡殺絕zhu1 jin4 sha1 jue2
to wipe out; to exterminate
诛杀誅殺zhu1 sha1
to kill; to murder
追杀追殺zhui1 sha1
to chase to kill
自杀自殺zi4 sha1
to kill oneself; to commit suicide; to attempt suicide
自杀式自殺式zi4 sha1 shi4
suicide (attack); suicidal
自杀式爆炸自殺式爆炸zi4 sha1 shi4 bao4 zha4
suicide bombing
自杀式炸弹自殺式炸彈zi4 sha1 shi4 zha4 dan4
a suicide bomb
自杀炸弹杀手自殺炸彈殺手zi4 sha1 zha4 dan4 sha1 shou3
suicide bomber
自相残杀自相殘殺zi4 xiang1 can2 sha1
to massacre one another (idiom); internecine strife