残杀 (cán shā) — to murder (cruelly); to massacre, to slaughter

Définition

残杀 emphasizes cruelty and brutality in killing, more extreme than ordinary 杀 (kill) and on the scale of a 屠杀 (massacre). Used for atrocities against civilians or large groups.

verb
to murder (cruelly)to massacreto slaughter

Exemples

  • 残杀
    Zhàn zhēng qī jiān, xǔ duō wú gū píng mín zāo dào cán shā.
    During the war, many innocent civilians were massacred.
  • 残杀
    Tā men cán rěn dì cán shā le zì jǐ de tóng bāo.
    They brutally murdered their own compatriots.
  • 残杀
    Nà chǎng chōng tū dǎo zhì shù qiān rén cǎn zāo cán shā.
    That conflict caused thousands of people to be brutally killed.
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