Definition
n.
butcher (person who slaughters animals for meat)ruthless rulertyrant (metaphorical)
Examples
- 屠夫。Zhège tú fū měitiān língchén sān diǎn jiù kāishǐ gōngzuò.This butcher starts work at three o'clock every morning.
- 屠夫,。Lìshǐ shàng yǒu xiē tǒngzhìzhě bèi chēngwéi tú fū, yīnwèi tāmen cánbào wúqíng.Some rulers in history were called butchers because they were cruel and heartless.
- 屠夫。Nàge tú fū bǎ xīn zhèng gǎo de mín bù liáo shēng.That tyrant made life unbearable for the people with his new policies.
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