slaughter; massacre; kill
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to kill; to slaughter; to massacre (usually referring to large-scale killing)
formalA formal and serious term typically used in contexts of war, genocide, or systematic violence. Often implies brutality and large numbers of victims.
Qīn侵
lüè略
zhě者
zài在
cūn村
zhuāng庄
lǐ里
jìn进
xíng行
le了
cán残
kù酷
de的
shā杀
lù戮
。
The invaders carried out cruel slaughter in the village.
Zhè这
chǎng场
zhàn战
zhēng争
dǎo导
zhì致
le了
dà大
guī规
mó模
de的
shā杀
lù戮
。
This war resulted in large-scale slaughter.
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Lì历
shǐ史
shū书
jì记
zǎi载
le了
nà那
chǎng场
kě可
pà怕
de的
shā杀
lù戮
。
The history books recorded that terrible massacre.
Tā他
men们
jù拒
jué绝
cān参
yù与
rèn任
hé何
zhēn针
duì对
píng平
mín民
de的
shā杀
lù戮
。
They refused to participate in any slaughter of civilians.