shā

technical
legal

Meaning of 故杀

故杀 means to intentionally kill; to murder (with intent). Pronounced gù shā.

  • to intentionally kill; to murder (with intent)

Definitions & Examples

yuàn
pàn
dìng
de
xíng
wéi
gòu
chéng
shā
 

The court ruled that his actions constituted murder.

Zài
xíng
zhōng
 
shā
shā
de
liàng
xíng
gèng
zhòng
 

In criminal law, the sentence for intentional killing is heavier than for manslaughter.

bèi
zhǐ
kòng
shāng
hài
 
dàn
jiǎn
fāng
zuì
zhōng
shēng
wéi
shā
zuì
 

He was charged with intentional injury, but the prosecution ultimately upgraded it to murder.