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宰杀

zǎi shā

2-character word Traditional 宰殺

What 宰杀 means

1. to slaughter (an animal for meat)
2. to butcher

The characters in 宰杀

• 宰zǎito slaughter; to butcher; to kill (animals etc); (colloquial) to fleece; to rip off…
• 杀shāto kill; to slay; to murder; to attack; to weaken; to reduce; (dialect) to smart

Example sentences

• 羊羔通常在一岁前被宰杀吃掉。
  Lambs are usually killed before they are one year old and eaten by humans.
• 羊羔通常在一岁前被宰杀并吃掉。
  Yánggāo tōngcháng zài yī suì qián bèi zǎishā bìng chīdiào.
  Lambs are usually killed before they are one year old and eaten by humans.