残杀 (殘殺)
cán shā
Pinyin
Definition
残杀 (殘殺)
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- to massacre
- to slaughter
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 to destroy
- 2 to spoil
- 3 to ruin
- 4 to injure
- 5 cruel
- 6 oppressive
- 7 savage
- 8 brutal
- 9 incomplete
- 10 disabled
- 11 to remain
- 12 to survive
- 13 remnant
- 14 surplus
- 1 cruel
- 2 mean
- 3 merciless
- 4 ruthless
- 1 cruel
- 2 cruelty
- 1 to kill
- 2 to murder
- 3 to attack
- 4 to weaken or reduce
- 5 to smart (dialect)
- 6 (used after a verb) extremely
- 1 homicide
- 2 to murder
- 3 to kill (a person)
Idioms (20)
借刀杀人
- 1 to lend sb a knife to kill sb
- 2 to get sb else to do one's dirty work
- 3 to attack using the strength of another (idiom)
卸磨杀驴
- 1 lit. to kill the donkey when the grinding is done (idiom)
- 2 to get rid of sb once he has ceased to be useful
问客杀鸡
- 1 lit. asking guests whether or not to butcher a chicken for them (idiom)
- 2 fig. hypocritical show of affection (or hospitality)
抱残守缺
- 1 to cherish the outmoded and preserve the outworn (idiom); conservative
- 2 stickler for tradition
收残缀轶
- 1 to gather and patch up sth that is badly damaged (idiom)