宰

MEANING

1. 壹动verb

   to slaughter; to butcher; to kill (animals etc)

   中杀死动物用来吃肉shā sǐ dòngwù yònglái chī ròu

   • tāmenzǎileyītóuniú.

     他们宰了一头牛。🔊

     They slaughtered a cow.

2. 貳动verb

   (coll.) to fleece; to rip off; to overcharge

   中用不公平的价格向人收钱yòng bù gōngpíng de jiàgé xiàng rén shōuqián

   • tāmenzǎilewǒ.

     他们宰了我。🔊

     They ripped me off.

3. 參动verb

   (bound form) to govern; to rule

   中管理；统治guǎnlǐ;tǒngzhì

   • zǎixiàngshìgǔdàideguānyuán.

     宰相是古代的官员。🔊

     A prime minister was an official in ancient times.

4. 肆名noun

   (bound form) (a title for certain government officials in ancient China)

   中古代中国的高级官员gǔdài zhōngguó de gāojí guānyuán

   • zǎixiàngshìgǔdàideguānzhí.

     宰相是古代的官职。🔊

     Prime minister was an official position in ancient times.