宰
宰 HSK 7-9
- to slaughter; to butcher; to kill (animals etc)
- (coll.) to fleece; to rip off; to overcharge
- (bound form) to govern; to rule
- (bound form) (a title for certain government officials in ancient China)
Stroke order
Practice writing
Draw 宰 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.
Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.
Character breakdown
Example sentences
- 汤姆被宰了。 Tom got ripped off.
- 羊羔通常在一歲前被宰殺吃掉。 Lambs are usually killed before they are one year old and eaten by humans.
- 每個人都應該是自己命運的主宰。 Everyone ought to be a master of his own destiny.
- 在思想的領域中, 荒誕和墮落仍然主宰著世界, 它們的操控只是短時間地被暫停。 In the sphere of thought, absurdity and perversity remain the masters of the world, and their dominion is suspended only for brief periods.
- 評論員對巫巫茲拉的聲音作出了各種各樣的描述：除了「煩人」、「像魔鬼一般」之外，還把它比作「一群嘈吵的大象」、「一群嗡嗡狂叫的蝗蟲」、「一隻準備給屠宰的山羊」、「一個裝滿發狂的蜜蜂的巨大蜂巢」、「一隻吃了搖頭丸的鴨子」等等。 Commentators have variously described the sound of vuvuzelas as "annoying" and "satanic" and compared it with "a stampede of noisy elephants", "a deafening swarm of locusts", "a goat on the way to slaughter", "a giant hive full of very angry bees", and "a duck on speed".
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