宰
zǎi
Meaning
- to slaughter · to butcher · to kill (animals and so on)
- to fleece · to rip off · to overcharge
- to govern · to rule
- (a title for certain government officials in ancient China)
Example sentences
每个人都应该是自己命运的主宰。
每個人都應該是自己命運的主宰。
měi gè rén dōu yīng gāi shì zì jǐ mìng yùn de zhǔ zǎi。
Everyone should be the master of their own destiny.
羊羔通常在一岁前被宰杀吃掉。
羊羔通常在一歲前被宰殺喫掉。
yáng gāo tōng cháng zài yī suì qián bèi zǎi shā chī diào。
Lambs are usually slaughtered and eaten before they are one year old.
汤姆被宰了。
湯姆被宰了。
tāng mǔ bèi zǎi le。
Tom was killed.