| 1 | 杀 | 殺 | shā | sha1 | to kill; to murder; to attack; to weaken or reduce; to smart (dialect); (used after a verb) extremely | | |
| 2 | 杀死 | 殺死 | shā sǐ | sha1 si3 | to kill | | |
| 3 | 杀人 | 殺人 | shā rén | sha1 ren2 | homicide; to murder; to kill (a person) | | |
| 4 | 杀害 | 殺害 | shā hài | sha1 hai4 | to murder | | |
| 5 | 杀菌 | 殺菌 | shā jūn | sha1 jun1 | to kill germs; to disinfect; to sterilize | | |
| 6 | 杀菌剂 | 殺菌劑 | shā jūn jì | sha1 jun1 ji4 | a disinfectant | | |
| 7 | 杀机 | 殺機 | shā jī | sha1 ji1 | Kill the chicken; ; desire to commit murder; great danger | | |
| 8 | 杀草快 | 殺草快 | shā cǎo kuài | sha1 cao3 kuai4 | diquat | | |
| 9 | 杀进 | 殺進 | shā jìn | sha1 jin4 | to storm (a city etc); to raid | | |
| 10 | 杀价 | 殺價 | shā jià | sha1 jia4 | to beat down the price; to haggle; to slash one's prices | | |
| 11 | 杀鸡宰鹅 | 殺雞宰鵝 | shā jī zǎi é | sha1 ji1 zai3 e2 | kill the chickens and butcher the geese (idiom) | | |
| 12 | 杀鸡吓猴 | 殺雞嚇猴 | shā jī xià hóu | sha1 ji1 xia4 hou2 | lit. killing the chicken to scare the monkey (idiom); to punish an individual as an example to others; pour encourager les autres | | |
| 13 | 杀鸡取卵 | 殺雞取卵 | shā jī qǔ luǎn | sha1 ji1 qu3 luan3 | lit. to kill the chicken to get the eggs (idiom); fig. to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs | | |
| 14 | 杀鸡警猴 | 殺雞警猴 | shā jī jǐng hóu | sha1 ji1 jing3 hou2 | lit. killing the chicken to warn the monkey (idiom); fig. to punish an individual as an example to others; pour encourager les autres; lit. killing the chicken to warn the monkey (idiom); to punish an individual as an example to others; pour encourager les autres | | |
| 15 | 杀鸡何必要用牛刀呢 | 殺雞何必要用牛刀呢 | shā jī hé bì yào yòng niú dāo ne | sha1 ji1 he2 bi4 yao4 yong4 niu2 dao1 ne5 | don't use a sledgehammer to crack a nut; de minimis non curat praetor (trivial matters are of no concern to a high official) | | |
| 16 | 杀虫 | 殺蟲 | shā chóng | sha1 chong2 | insecticide | | |
| 17 | 杀出重围 | 殺出重圍 | shā chū chóng wéi | sha1 chu1 chong2 wei2 | to force one's way out of encirclement; to break through | | |
| 18 | 杀虎斩蛟 | 殺虎斬蛟 | shā hǔ zhǎn jiāo | sha1 hu3 zhan3 jiao1 | lit. to kill the tiger and behead the scaly dragon | | |
| 19 | 杀虫剂 | 殺蟲劑 | shā chóng jì | sha1 chong2 ji4 | insecticide; pesticide | | |
| 20 | 杀光 | 殺光 | shā guāng | sha1 guang1 | and killed them all | | |
| 21 | 杀富济贫 | 殺富濟貧 | shā fù jì pín | sha1 fu4 ji4 pin2 | robbing the rich to help the poor | | |
| 22 | 杀风景 | 殺風景 | shā fēng jǐng | sha1 feng1 jing3 | variant of 煞风景 | | |
| 23 | 杀虫药 | 殺蟲藥 | shā chóng yào | sha1 chong2 yao4 | insecticide | | |
| 24 | 杀毒软件 | 殺毒軟件 | shā dú ruǎn jiàn | sha1 du2 ruan3 jian4 | antivirus software | | |
| 25 | 杀掉 | 殺掉 | shā diào | sha1 diao4 | to kill | | |