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| Pronunciation |
: |
zǎi |
|
| Meaning |
: |
- to slaughter livestock. (v)
- to govern or rule. (v)
- to cheat customers. (v)
- imperial official in dynastic China. (n)
|
| Radical |
: |
宀 |
| Strokes |
: |
10 |
| Traditional |
: |
宰 |
| Usage |
: |
2.6% |
|
Common Words / Phrases:
| 1. |
|
|
: |
prime minister (in feudal China) |
Sentences:
| 1. They kill a sheep as a sacrifice. |
| tā |
men |
zǎi |
yáng |
zuò |
wéi |
gòng |
pǐn |
。 |
| 他 |
们 |
宰 |
羊 |
作 |
为 |
供 |
品 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 他们 |
: |
they |
| 宰 |
: |
to slaughter livestock |
| 羊 |
: |
sheep |
| 作为 |
: |
as |
| 供品 |
: |
sacrifice; offerings |
|
| 2. I could kill you for scaring me so! |
| nǐ |
zhè |
me |
xià |
hǔ |
wǒ |
， |
wǒ |
zhēn |
xiǎng |
zǎi |
le |
nǐ |
！ |
| 你 |
这 |
么 |
吓 |
唬 |
我 |
， |
我 |
真 |
想 |
宰 |
了 |
你 |
! |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 你 |
: |
you |
| 这么 |
: |
like that; so |
| 吓唬 |
: |
scare |
| 我 |
: |
me |
| 真想 |
: |
really want to |
| 宰 |
: |
kill |
| 了 |
: |
(particle) used for an anticipated or presupposed action |
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