宰

to slaughter, to butcher; to govern, to rule; to slaughter; to butcher; to kill (animals etc); (coll.) to fleece; to rip off; to overcharge; (bound form) to govern; to rule; (bound form) (a title for certain government officials in ancient China)

Strokes
10
Pinyin
zǎi

Parts

Built from 宰

Words with 宰

  1. 主宰zhǔ zǎi · zhuzaito dominate; to rule; to dictate
  2. 宰了zǎi le · zaile(coll.) (typically used hyperbolically) to kill (sb)
  3. 宰予zǎi yú · zaiyuZai Yu (522-458 BC), disciple of Confucius
  4. 宰人zǎi rén · zairento overcharge; to rip sb off
  5. 宰制zǎi zhì · zaizhito rule; to dominate
  6. 宰割zǎi gē · zaigeto slaughter; (fig.) to ride roughshod over; to take advantage of (others)
  7. 宰客zǎi kè · zaiketo cheat customers; to overcharge
  8. 宰杀zǎi shā · zaishato slaughter (an animal for meat); to butcher
  9. 宰相zǎi xiàng · zaixiangprime minister (in feudal China)
  10. 屠宰tú zǎi · tuzaito slaughter; to butcher
  11. 挨宰ái zǎi · aizaito get ripped off
  12. 主宰者zhǔ zǎi zhě · zhuzaizheruler
  13. 屠宰场tú zǎi chǎng · tuzaichangslaughterhouse; abattoir
  14. 巴宰族bā zǎi zú · bazaizuPazeh, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan
  15. 任人宰割rèn rén zǎi gē · renrenzaigeto get trampled on (idiom); to be taken advantage of
  16. 杀猪宰羊shā zhū zǎi yáng · shazhuzaiyangto kill the pigs and slaughter the sheep (idiom)
  17. 铁血宰相tiě xuè zǎi xiàng · tiexuezaixiangIron Chancellor, refers to Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898), Prussian politician, minister-president of Prussia 1862-1873, Chancellor of Germany 1871-1890

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Data from JMdict, KANJIDIC2 (EDRDG), KanjiVG, CC-CEDICT and Make Me a Hanzi. Sources and licences