封杀 (fēng shā) — to shut out (an opponent in sports); to suppress, ban, or block (a program, publication, etc.)
Definition
Verb meaning to shut out (in sports) or ban/block (media, publications). Implies a forceful, top-down action — the authority decisively cuts something off rather than merely restricting it.
verb
to shut out (an opponent in sports)to suppressbanor block (a program, publication, etc.)
Examples
- ,封杀。Zài bǐ sài zhōng, wǒ men de qiú duì bèi duì shǒu fēng shā le.In the match, our team was shut out by the opponent.
- 封杀。Zhè ge jié mù yīn wèi nèi róng zhēng yì bèi diàn shì tái fēng shā le.This program was banned by the TV station due to content controversy.
- 封杀。Zhèng fǔ jué dìng fēng shā zhè lèi fēi fǎ chū bǎn wù.The government decided to ban this type of illegal publication.
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