杀 ⇒
杀 shā, [殺], to kill/to murder/to attack/to weaken or reduce/to smart (dialect)/(used after a...
谋杀 móushā, [謀殺], to murder/to assassinate/intentional homicide
杀死 shāsǐ, [殺死], to kill
杀人 shārén, [殺人], homicide/to murder/to kill (a person)
自杀 zìshā, [自殺], to kill oneself/to commit suicide/to attempt suicide
杀手 shāshǒu, [殺手], killer/murderer/hit man/(sports) formidable player
杀害 shāhài, [殺害], to murder
谋杀案 móushāàn, [謀殺案], murder case
杀人犯 shārénfàn, [殺人犯], murderer/homicide
枪杀 qiāngshā, [槍殺], to shoot dead
屠杀 túshā, [屠殺], to massacre/massacre/bloodbath/carnage
暗杀 ànshā, [暗殺], to assassinate
凶杀 xiōngshā, [兇殺], to murder/assassination
杀戮 shālù, [殺戮], to massacre/to slaughter
谋杀罪 móushāzuì, [謀殺罪], murder
凶杀案 xiōngshāàn, [兇殺案], murder case
刺杀 cìshā, [刺殺], to assassinate/(military) to fight with a bayonet/(baseball) to put out (a baser...
杀人狂 shārénkuáng, [殺人狂], homicidal maniac
大屠杀 dàtúshā, [大屠殺], massacre/Holocaust
猎杀 lièshā, [獵殺], to kill (in hunting)
杀光 残杀 cánshā, [殘殺], to massacre/to slaughter
封杀 fēngshā, [封殺], to shut out/to block/to smother
杀人案 shārénàn, [殺人案], murder case/homicide case
扼杀 èshā, [扼殺], to strangle/to throttle
自相残杀 zìxiāngcánshā, [自相殘殺], to massacre one another (idiom); internecine strife
杀虫剂 shāchóngjì, [殺蟲劑], insecticide/pesticide
杀人罪 杀伤性 杀手锏 shāshǒujiǎn, [殺手鐧], (fig.) trump card
杀伤力 shāshānglì, [殺傷力], destructive power/harmfulness
抹杀 mǒshā, [抹殺], to erase/to cover traces/to obliterate evidence/to expunge/to blot out/to suppre...
滥杀 lànshā, [濫殺], to kill indiscriminately/to massacre
捕杀 bǔshā, [捕殺], to hunt and kill (an animal or fish)
奸杀 jiānshā, [姦殺], to rape and murder
仇杀 误杀 wùshā, [誤殺], to mistakenly kill/manslaughter
厮杀 sīshā, [廝殺], to fight at close quarters/hand-to-hand
杀身之祸 杀敌 shādí, [殺敵], to attack the enemy
杀生 shāshēng, [殺生], to take the life of a living creature
杀伤 shāshāng, [殺傷], to kill or injure
赶尽杀绝 gǎnjìnshājué, [趕盡殺絕], to kill to the last one (idiom)/to exterminate/to eradicate/ruthless
杀人不眨眼 shārénbùzhǎyǎn, [殺人不眨眼], to murder without blinking an eye (idiom)/ruthless/cold-blooded
杀菌 shājūn, [殺菌], to kill germs/to disinfect/to sterilize
杀青 shāqīng, [殺青], to put the last hand to (a book, a film etc)/to finalize/to kill-green (a step i...
宰杀 zǎishā, [宰殺], to slaughter/to butcher/to put down
毒杀 dúshā, [毒殺], to kill by poisoning
杀一儆百 shāyījǐngbǎi, [殺一儆百], lit. kill one to warn a hundred (idiom); to punish an individual as an example t...
杀机 shājī, [殺機], desire to commit murder/great danger
绞杀 杀气 shāqì, [殺氣], murderous spirit/aura of death/to vent one's anger
杀价 shājià, [殺價], to beat down the price/to haggle/to slash one's prices
杀头 shātóu, [殺頭], to behead
扣杀 kòushā, [扣殺], to smash a ball/to spike
杀气腾腾 shāqìténgténg, [殺氣騰騰], ferocious/murderous-looking
搏杀 bóshā, [搏殺], fighting/killing
杀人越货 shārényuèhuò, [殺人越貨], to kill sb for his property (idiom); to murder for money
杀灭 shāmiè, [殺滅], to exterminate
冲杀 chōngshā, [衝殺], to charge
拼杀 pīnshā, [拼殺], to grapple (with the enemy)/to fight at the risk of one's life
杀虫药 shāchóngyào, [殺蟲藥], insecticide
拚杀 南京大屠杀 NánjīngDàtúshā, [南京大屠殺], the Nanjing Massacre of 1937-38
杀出重围 shāchūchóngwéi, [殺出重圍], to force one's way out of encirclement/to break through
诱杀 惨杀 cǎnshā, [慘殺], to slaughter/to kill mercilessly
虎 ⇒
虎 hǔ, tiger/CL:隻|只[zhī]
老虎 lǎohǔ, tiger/CL:隻|只[zhī]
猛虎 měnghǔ, fierce tiger
马虎 mǎhu, [馬虎], careless/sloppy/negligent/skimpy
老虎机 lǎohǔjī, [老虎機], slot machine
美洲虎 Měizhōuhǔ, jaguar
虎视眈眈 hǔshìdāndān, [虎視眈眈], to glare like a tiger watching his prey (idiom)/to eye covetously
生龙活虎 shēnglónghuóhǔ, [生龍活虎], lit. lively dragon and animated tiger (idiom)/fig. vigorous and lively
马马虎虎 mǎmahūhū, [馬馬虎虎], careless/casual/vague/not so bad/so-so/tolerable/fair
狼吞虎咽 lángtūnhǔyàn, [狼吞虎嚥], to wolf down one's food (idiom); to devour ravenously/to gorge oneself
虎口 hǔkǒu, tiger's den/dangerous place/the web between the thumb and forefinger of a hand
弼虎 母老虎 mǔlǎohǔ, tigress/(fig.) fierce woman/vixen
虎穴 壁虎 bìhǔ, gecko/house lizard
俊虎 战虎 虎子 hǔzǐ, tiger cub/brave young man
老虎钳 lǎohǔqián, [老虎鉗], vise/pincer pliers
小虎 拦路虎 lánlùhǔ, [攔路虎], stumbling block
骑虎难下 qíhǔnánxià, [騎虎難下], if you ride a tiger, it's hard to get off (idiom); fig. impossible to stop halfw...
虎头蛇尾 hǔtóushéwěi, [虎頭蛇尾], lit. tiger's head, snake's tail (idiom); fig. a strong start but weak finish
剑齿虎 jiànchǐhǔ, [劍齒虎], saber-toothed tiger
孟加拉虎 虎皮 景虎 纸老虎 zhǐlǎohǔ, [紙老虎], paper tiger
虎豹 狐假虎威 hújiǎhǔwēi, lit. the fox exploits the tiger's might (idiom); fig. to use powerful connection...
娇虎 笑面虎 xiàomiànhǔ, man with a big smile and evil intentions
如狼似虎 rúlángsìhǔ, lit. like wolves and tigers/ruthless
龙争虎斗 lóngzhēnghǔdòu, [龍爭虎鬥], lit. the dragon wars, the tiger battles (idiom); fierce battle between giants
如虎添翼 rúhǔtiānyì, lit. like a tiger that has grown wings/with redoubled power (idiom)
雅虎 Yǎhǔ, Yahoo, Internet portal
奉达虎 白虎星 飞虎队 fēihǔduì, [飛虎隊], Flying Tigers, US airmen in China during World War Two/Hong Kong nickname for po...
白虎帮 虎口脱险 白虎 Báihǔ, White Tiger (the seven mansions of the west sky)/(slang) hairless female genital...
虎头 虎牙 hǔyá, (coll.) eye tooth (maxillary canine tooth)
勇虎 陆虎 深入虎穴 虎背 老虎凳 lǎohǔdèng, tiger bench (torture method in which the victim sits with legs extended horizont...
为虎作伥 wèihǔzuòchāng, [為虎作倀], to act as accomplice to the tiger/to help a villain do evil (idiom)
原战虎 张弼虎 和俊虎 虎克 虎骨 hǔgǔ, tiger bone (used in TCM)
虎钳 hǔqián, [虎鉗], vise
金延虎 兆虎 虎虎生威 养虎 云镇虎 野虎 过勇虎 秋老虎 qiūlǎohǔ, hot spell during autumn/Indian summer
君虎 金尚虎 田虎三 景虎军 龙虎 lónghǔ, [龍虎], outstanding people/water and fire (in Daoist writing)
幼虎 崔戚虎 阿虎真 虎威 虎将 hǔjiàng, [虎將], valiant general
虎年 hǔnián, Year of the Tiger (e.g. 2010)
母虎 于景虎 路虎 Lùhǔ, Land Rover
爬山虎 páshānhǔ, Boston ivy or Japanese creeper (Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
谈虎色变 tánhǔsèbiàn, [談虎色變], to turn pale at the mention of a tiger (idiom)/to be scared at the mere mention ...
龙虎榜 李俊虎 虎狼
斩 ⇒
斩 zhǎn, [斬], to behead (as form of capital punishment)/to chop
斩首 zhǎnshǒu, [斬首], to behead
斩草除根 zhǎncǎochúgēn, [斬草除根], to cut weeds and eliminate the roots (idiom); to destroy root and branch/to elim...
斩断 zhǎnduàn, [斬斷], to cut off/to chop sth in half
过关斩将 guòguānzhǎnjiàng, [過關斬將], to surmount all difficulties (on the way to success) (idiom)/abbr. for 過五關斬六將|过五...
披荆斩棘 pījīngzhǎnjí, [披荊斬棘], lit. to cut one's way through thistles and thorns (idiom)/fig. to overcome all o...
斩钉截铁 zhǎndīngjiétiě, [斬釘截鐵], lit. to chop the nail and slice the iron (idiom)/fig. resolute and decisive/unhe...
先斩后奏 xiānzhǎnhòuzòu, [先斬後奏], first decapitate then present your trophy (idiom); act first, report later
过五关斩六将 guòwǔguānzhǎnliùjiàng, [過五關斬六將], lit. to cross five passes and slay six generals (idiom)/fig. to surmount all dif...
白斩鸡 báizhǎnjī, [白斬雞], Cantonese poached chicken, known as "white cut chicken"