凶杀 meaning in English

xiōngshā

to murder; assassination

Traditional 兇殺10 strokes

Meaning of 凶杀

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

xiōngshā
  1. to murder
  2. assassination

凶杀 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

凶xiōng杀shā案àn于yú凌líng晨chén三sān到dào五wǔ点diǎn间jiān发fā生shēng。
The murder happened between 3 a.m. and 5 a.m.

Stroke order for each character

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凶 xiōng · vicious · 4 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4

杀 shā · to kill · 6 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

Related words

Words that share a character with 凶杀.

自杀zìshāto kill oneself; to commit suicide
杀毒shādúto disinfect; (computing) to destroy a computer virus
凶手xiōngshǒumurderer; assassin
杀手shāshǒukiller; murderer
杀害shāhàito murder
屠杀túshāto massacre; to slaughter
暗杀ànshāto assassinate
凶残xiōngcánsavage; cruel
凶猛xiōngměngfierce; violent
凶恶xiōng'èfierce; vicious
凶狠xiōnghěncruel; vicious
杀死shāsǐto kill

Questions about 凶杀

What does 凶杀 mean?

凶杀 (xiōngshā) means "to murder; assassination".

How do you write 凶杀?

凶杀 is made of 2 characters: 凶 (4 strokes), 杀 (6 strokes). That is 10 strokes in total.

How is 凶杀 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 凶杀 is written 兇殺.