殺人

杀人
shārén
  1. homicide
  2. to murder
  3. to kill (a person)

CEDICT

  1. (intransitive) to kill someone; to murder
  2. to kill someone; to murder

Wiktionary

殺害他人

維基詞典

Examples

他被控告杀人罪。

He was accused of murder.

Source: Tatoeba

她確認他是殺人兇手。

She identified him as the murderer.

Source: Tatoeba

他供认了杀人的罪行。

He confessed to the murder.

Source: Tatoeba

槍不會殺人。人才會殺人。

Guns don't kill people. People kill people.

Source: Tatoeba

猴子也會殺人 ﹣ 如果牠們有槍的話。

Monkeys kill people too, but only if they have guns.

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Entry Composition

1 殺 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
2 人 rén person; people

classifiers: 個, 位

Containing this entry

以眥睚殺人 yǐzìyáshārén to kill sb for a trifle
借刀殺人 jièdāoshārén
  1. to lend sb a knife to kill sb
  2. to get sb else to do one's dirty work
  3. to attack using the strength of another (idiom)
殺人不眨眼 shārénbùzhǎyǎn
  1. to murder without blinking an eye (idiom)
  2. ruthless
  3. cold-blooded
殺人不過頭點地 shārénbùguòtóudiǎndì
  1. It's all exaggeration, you don't need to take it seriously
  2. a fuss about nothing
  3. nothing to write home about
殺人如草 shārénrúcǎo see 殺人如麻 shārénrúmá
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Related entries

他殺 tāshā homicide (law)
把他杀了！

Kill him!

Source: Tatoeba

殺人犯 shārénfàn
  1. murderer
  2. homicide
那个杀人犯依然逍遥法外。

The murderer is still at large.

Source: Tatoeba

兇殺 xiōngshā
  1. to murder
  2. assassination
殺害 shāhài to murder
他們正密謀要殺害國王。

They are plotting to kill the king.

Source: Tatoeba

謀殺 móushā
  1. to murder
  2. to assassinate
  3. intentional homicide
有人被謀殺了。

Somebody was murdered.

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