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杀
shā · sha
Traditional 殺
Meaning
CC-CEDICT- to kill; to slay; to murder; to attack
- to weaken; to reduce
- (dialect) to smart
- (used after a verb) extremely
In a sentence
2 examples01
厨师用刀杀了一条鱼。
The chef killed a fish with a knife.
02
这种药能杀死细菌。
This medicine can kill bacteria.
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