谋杀 (謀殺)
móu shā
Pinyin

Definition

谋杀 (謀殺)
 - 
móu shā
  1. to murder
  2. to assassinate
  3. intentional homicide

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

杀
shā
  1. 1 to kill
  2. 2 to murder
  3. 3 to attack
  4. 4 to weaken or reduce
  5. 5 to smart (dialect)
  6. 6 (used after a verb) extremely
杀人
shā rén
  1. 1 homicide
  2. 2 to murder
  3. 3 to kill (a person)
杀戮
shā lù
  1. 1 to massacre
  2. 2 to slaughter
杀手
shā shǒu
  1. 1 killer
  2. 2 murderer
  3. 3 hit man
  4. 4 (sports) formidable player
秒杀
miǎo shā
  1. 1 (Internet) flash sale
  2. 2 (sports or online gaming) rapid dispatch of an opponent

Idioms (20)

以权谋私
yǐ quán móu sī
  1. 1 to use one's position for personal gain (idiom)
借刀杀人
jiè dāo shā rén
  1. 1 to lend sb a knife to kill sb
  2. 2 to get sb else to do one's dirty work
  3. 3 to attack using the strength of another (idiom)
出谋划策
chū móu huà cè
  1. 1 to put forward plans and ideas (also derogatory)
  2. 2 to give advice (idiom)
卸磨杀驴
xiè mò shā lǘ
  1. 1 lit. to kill the donkey when the grinding is done (idiom)
  2. 2 to get rid of sb once he has ceased to be useful
另谋高就
lìng móu gāo jiù
  1. 1 to get a better job somewhere else (idiom)
  2. 2 to seek alternative employment

Sample Sentences

不是吧，你已经养死过很多动物和植物了，这次你又打算谋杀热带鱼啦？
bùshìba ，nǐ yǐjīng yǎng sǐ guo hěn duō dòngwù hé zhíwù le ，zhè cì nǐ yòu dǎsuàn móushā rèdài yú la ？
Seriously? You've already killed so many animals and plants. This time you're planning on murdering tropical fish?
Go to Lesson