(shā) — to kill; to murder; to reduce; to weaken (e.g., price in bargaining); (used after a verb) extremely; to death

Définition

杀 (shā) is the everyday verb 'to kill' — more general than the formal 死亡 ('to die') and the specific 刺杀 ('to assassinate / stab'). As a result complement it means 'extremely' (e.g., 气杀我了 'furious to death').

verb
to killto murderto reduceto weaken (e.g., price in bargaining)(used after a verb) extremelyto death

Exemples

  • Xiōng shǒu yòng dāo shā le shòu hài zhě.
    The murderer killed the victim with a knife.
  • Zhè jiàn yī fu néng shā diǎn jià ma?
    Can you bring down the price a little on this piece of clothing?
  • Zhè jié guǒ qì shā wǒ le
    This result makes me furious.

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