掩杀 掩殺
掩杀 掩殺 yǎn shā ㄧㄢˇ ㄕㄚ jim2 saat3
- to make a surprise attack
- to pounce on (an enemy)
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掩
- 掩盖 掩蓋 yǎn gài ㄧㄢˇ ㄍㄞˋ jim2 goi3 to conceal
- 掩护 掩護 yǎn hù ㄧㄢˇ ㄏㄨˋ jim2 wu6 to screen
- 掩饰 掩飾 yǎn shì ㄧㄢˇ ㄕˋ jim2 sik1 to cover up
- 掩卷 yǎn juàn ㄧㄢˇ ㄐㄩㄢˋ jim2 gyun2 (literary) to close the book (after a reading session)
- 掩埋 yǎn mái ㄧㄢˇ ㄇㄞˊ jim2 maai4 to bury
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- 掩映 yǎn yìng ㄧㄢˇ ㄧㄥˋ jim2 joeng2 hidden from view
- 掩码 掩碼 yǎn mǎ ㄧㄢˇ ㄇㄚˇ jim2 maa5 (computing) mask
- 掩耳 yǎn ěr ㄧㄢˇ ㄦˇ jim2 ji5 to refuse to listen
- 掩蔽 yǎn bì ㄧㄢˇ ㄅㄧˋ jim2 bai3 shelter; screen; cover; protection
- 掩藏 yǎn cáng ㄧㄢˇ ㄘㄤˊ jim2 cong4 hidden
- 掩体 掩體 yǎn tǐ ㄧㄢˇ ㄊㄧˇ jim2 tai2 bunker (military)
- 虚掩 虛掩 xū yǎn ㄒㄩ ㄧㄢˇ heoi1 jim2 to partially obscure
- 遮掩 zhē yǎn ㄓㄜ ㄧㄢˇ ze1 jim2 to cover
- 后掩蔽 後掩蔽 hòu yǎn bì ㄏㄡˋ ㄧㄢˇ ㄅㄧˋ hau6 jim2 bai3 backward masking
- 掩样法 掩樣法 yǎn yàng fǎ ㄧㄢˇ ㄧㄤˋ ㄈㄚˇ jim2 joeng6 faat3 illusion
- 不加掩饰 不加掩飾 bù jiā yǎn shì ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄧㄢˇ ㄕˋ bat1 gaa1 jim2 sik1 undisguised
- 掩人耳目 yǎn rén ěr mù ㄧㄢˇ ㄖㄣˊ ㄦˇ ㄇㄨˋ jim2 jan4 ji5 muk6 to fool people (idiom)
- 掩耳盗铃 掩耳盜鈴 yǎn ěr dào líng ㄧㄢˇ ㄦˇ ㄉㄠˋ ㄌㄧㄥˊ jim2 ji5 dou6 ling4 lit. to cover one's ears whilst stealing a bell
- 掩面而泣 yǎn miàn ér qì ㄧㄢˇ ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄦˊ ㄑㄧˋ jim2 min6 ji4 jap1 to bury one's head in one's hands and weep (idiom)
- 东掩西遮 東掩西遮 dōng yǎn xī zhē ㄉㄨㄥ ㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄧ ㄓㄜ dung1 jim2 sai1 ze1 to cover up the truth on all sides (idiom)
杀 殺
- 刺杀 刺殺 cì shā ㄘˋ ㄕㄚ ci3 saat3 to assassinate
- 屠杀 屠殺 tú shā ㄊㄨˊ ㄕㄚ tou4 saat3 to massacre; to slaughter
- 暗杀 暗殺 àn shā ㄢˋ ㄕㄚ am3 saat3 to assassinate
- 残杀 殘殺 cán shā ㄘㄢˊ ㄕㄚ caan4 saat3 to massacre
- 杀价 殺價 shā jià ㄕㄚ ㄐㄧㄚˋ saat3 gaa3 to beat down the price
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- 杀害 殺害 shā hài ㄕㄚ ㄏㄞˋ saat3 hoi6 to murder
- 杀手 殺手 shā shǒu ㄕㄚ ㄕㄡˇ saat3 sau2 killer
- 杀毒 殺毒 shā dú ㄕㄚ ㄉㄨˊ saat3 duk6 to disinfect
- 自杀 自殺 zì shā ㄗˋ ㄕㄚ zi6 saat3 to kill oneself
- 仇杀 仇殺 chóu shā ㄔㄡˊ ㄕㄚ sau4 saat3 to kill in revenge
- 他杀 他殺 tā shā ㄊㄚ ㄕㄚ taa1 saat3 homicide (law)
- 凶杀 兇殺 xiōng shā ㄒㄩㄥ ㄕㄚ hung1 saat3 to murder
- 劫杀 劫殺 jié shā ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄕㄚ gip3 saat3 to rob and kill
- 勒杀 勒殺 lēi shā ㄌㄟ ㄕㄚ lak6 saat3 to strangle
- 反杀 反殺 fǎn shā ㄈㄢˇ ㄕㄚ faan2 saat3 to respond to an assault by killing one's assailant
- 坑杀 坑殺 kēng shā ㄎㄥ ㄕㄚ haang1 saat3 to bury alive
- 奸杀 姦殺 jiān shā ㄐㄧㄢ ㄕㄚ gaan1 saat3 to rape and murder
- 宰杀 宰殺 zǎi shā ㄗㄞˇ ㄕㄚ zoi2 saat3 to slaughter (an animal for meat)
- 封杀 封殺 fēng shā ㄈㄥ ㄕㄚ fung1 saat3 to shut out; to block; to smother
- 射杀 射殺 shè shā ㄕㄜˋ ㄕㄚ se6 saat3 to shoot dead (with a gun, or bow and arrow)
Idioms with these characters
- 东掩西遮 東掩西遮 dōng yǎn xī zhē ㄉㄨㄥ ㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄧ ㄓㄜ dung1 jim2 sai1 ze1 to cover up the truth on all sides (idiom)
- 瑕不掩瑜 xiá bù yǎn yú ㄒㄧㄚˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄧㄢˇ ㄩˊ haa4 bat1 jim2 jyu4 lit. a blemish does not obscure jade's luster
- 掩耳盗铃 掩耳盜鈴 yǎn ěr dào líng ㄧㄢˇ ㄦˇ ㄉㄠˋ ㄌㄧㄥˊ jim2 ji5 dou6 ling4 lit. to cover one's ears whilst stealing a bell
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- 赶尽杀绝 趕盡殺絕 gǎn jìn shā jué ㄍㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄕㄚ ㄐㄩㄝˊ gon2 zeon6 saat3 zyut6 to kill to the last one (idiom)
- 格杀勿论 格殺勿論 gé shā wù lùn ㄍㄜˊ ㄕㄚ ㄨˋ ㄌㄨㄣˋ gaak3 saat3 mat6 leon6 (idiom) to kill on sight (without fear of prosecution)
- 借刀杀人 借刀殺人 jiè dāo shā rén ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄉㄠ ㄕㄚ ㄖㄣˊ ze3 dou1 saat3 jan4 to lend sb a knife to kill sb
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- 滥杀无辜 濫殺無辜 làn shā wú gū ㄌㄢˋ ㄕㄚ ㄨˊ ㄍㄨ laam6 saat3 mou4 gu1 willfully slaughter the innocent (idiom)
- 杀鸡儆猴 殺雞儆猴 shā jī jǐng hóu ㄕㄚ ㄐㄧ ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄏㄡˊ saat3 gai1 ging2 hau4 lit. to kill the chicken to warn the monkey (idiom)
- 杀鸡取卵 殺雞取卵 shā jī qǔ luǎn ㄕㄚ ㄐㄧ ㄑㄩˇ ㄌㄨㄢˇ saat3 gai1 ceoi2 leon2 lit. to kill the chicken to get the eggs (idiom)
- 杀人放火 殺人放火 shā rén fàng huǒ ㄕㄚ ㄖㄣˊ ㄈㄤˋ ㄏㄨㄛˇ saat3 jan4 fong3 fo2 to kill and burn (idiom); murder and arson
- 杀人灭口 殺人滅口 shā rén miè kǒu ㄕㄚ ㄖㄣˊ ㄇㄧㄝˋ ㄎㄡˇ saat3 jan4 mit6 hau2 (idiom) to kill sb to prevent them from revealing sth
- 杀人如麻 殺人如麻 shā rén rú má ㄕㄚ ㄖㄣˊ ㄖㄨˊ ㄇㄚˊ saat3 jan4 jyu4 maa4 lit. to kill people like scything flax (idiom)
- 杀人越货 殺人越貨 shā rén yuè huò ㄕㄚ ㄖㄣˊ ㄩㄝˋ ㄏㄨㄛˋ saat3 jan4 jyut6 fo3 to kill sb for his property (idiom); to murder for money