他对杀父凶手进行了报复。

He avenged the murder of his father.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 他 tā
  1. (third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his
  2. (bound form) other; another; some other (as in 他日 tārì and 他人 tārén)
2 对 duì
  1. right; correct
  2. towards; at; for
  3. concerning; regarding
  4. to treat (sb a certain way)
  5. to face
  6. (bound form) opposite; facing; matching
  7. to match together; to adjust
  8. to fit; to suit
  9. to answer; to reply
  10. to add; to pour in (a fluid)
  11. to check; to compare
  12. classifier: couple; pair
3 杀 shā
  1. to kill; to slay; to murder; to attack
  2. to weaken; to reduce
  3. (dialect) to smart
  4. (used after a verb) extremely
=4 父 fù father
=4 父 fǔ
  1. (literary) alternative form of 甫 (“honorific suffix used after a man's name; courtesy name”)
  2. (literary, respectful) old man; elderly man
  3. a surname
  4. alternative form of 甫 (“honorific suffix used after a man's name; courtesy name”)
  5. old man; elderly man
5 凶手 xiōngshǒu
  1. murderer
  2. assassin
6 进行 jìnxíng
  1. (of a process etc) to proceed; to be in progress; to be underway
  2. (of people) to carry out; to conduct (an investigation or discussion etc)
  3. (of an army etc) to be on the march; to advance
=7 了 le
  1. (completed action marker)
  2. (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now)
  3. (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
=7 了 liǎo
  1. to finish
  2. (used with 得 dé or 不 bù after a verb to express (im)possibility, as in 忘不了 wàngbuliǎo "cannot forget")
  3. (literary) (usually followed by a negative such as 无 wú or 不 bù) completely (not); entirely (not); (not) in the least
  4. to understand clearly (variant of 了 liǎo)
=7 了 liǎo
  1. (of eyes) bright
  2. clear-sighted
  3. to understand clearly
=7 了 liào unofficial variant of 瞭 liào
8 报复 bàofù
  1. to make reprisals; to retaliate
  2. revenge; retaliation