杀 meaning and pronunciation

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Traditional character

杀 English definition

shā

  • to kill
  • to murder
  • to fight
  • to weaken or reduce
  • to smart (dialect)
  • to counteract
  • (used after a verb) extremely

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Characters with the same pronunciation

  • : to brake;
  • : Zanthoxylum ailanthoides;
  • : kill
  • : granule; hoarse; raspy; sand; powder; CL:粒[li4]; abbr. for Tsar or Tsarist Russia;
  • : to terminate; to cut short; to squeeze; to tighten; to reduce; extremely;
  • : cholera;
  • : sand; gravel; granule;
  • : cotton yarn; muslin;
  • : katydid (family Tettigoniidae); phonetic 'sha' used in transliteration;
  • : Buddhist monk's robe;
  • : spear; to cripple (literary);
  • : shark family, including some rays and skates;
  • : shark;

Words containing 杀, by HSK level