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杀青

shā qīng

2-character word Traditional 殺青

What 杀青 means

1. to put the last hand to (a book, a film etc)
2. to finalize
3. to kill-green (a step in the processing of tea leaves)

The characters in 杀青

• 杀shāto kill; to slay; to murder; to attack; to weaken; to reduce; (dialect) to smart
• 青qīnggreen; blue; black

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