Meaning of 屠杀
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
túshā
- to massacre; to slaughter
屠杀 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
汤姆在网上免费为政府写宣传，但他在他的家乡被政府屠杀时哭了。
Tom wrote propaganda online without pay for the government, but cried when everyone in his hometown was massacred by the government.
Stroke order for each character
Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.
屠 tú · to butcher · 11 strokes
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杀 shā · to kill · 6 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 屠杀.
| 自杀 | zìshā | to kill oneself; to commit suicide |
| 杀毒 | shādú | to disinfect; (computing) to destroy a computer virus |
| 杀手 | shāshǒu | killer; murderer |
| 杀害 | shāhài | to murder |
| 暗杀 | ànshā | to assassinate |
| 杀死 | shāsǐ | to kill |
| 杀人 | shārén | to kill a person; to commit murder |
| 谋杀 | móushā | to murder; to assassinate |
| 杀掉 | shādiào | to kill |
| 他杀 | tāshā | homicide (law) |
| 谋杀案 | móushā'àn | murder case |
| 杀人犯 | shārénfàn | murderer; homicide |
Questions about 屠杀
What does 屠杀 mean?
屠杀 (túshā) means "to massacre; to slaughter" and is used as a verb.
How do you write 屠杀?
屠杀 is made of 2 characters: 屠 (11 strokes), 杀 (6 strokes). That is 17 strokes in total.
Is 屠杀 an HSK word?
Yes. 屠杀 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 屠杀 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 屠杀 is written 屠殺.