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Talking Chinese English Dictionary

Talking Chinese<->English dictionary with pinyin, English definition, pronunciation, variants, stroke animation, stroke order image, and sample sentences.
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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1主宰 主宰 zhǔ zǎizhu3 zai3to dominate; to rule; to dictate; master
2宰相 宰相 zǎi xiàngzai3 xiang4prime minister (in feudal China)
3 zǎizai3to slaughter livestock; to govern or rule; to cheat customers; imperial official in dynastic China
4宰割 宰割 zǎi zai3 ge1to slaughter; (fig.) to ride roughshod over; to take advantage of (others)
5主宰者 主宰者 zhǔ zǎi zhězhu3 zai3 zhe3ruler
6宰制 宰制 zǎi zhìzai3 zhi4to rule; to dominate
7宰予昼寝 宰予晝寢 zǎi zhòu qǐnZai3 Yu3 zhou4 qin3Zai Yu sleeps by day (idiom); refers to story in Analects of Confucius remonstrating bitterly with his student for sleeping during lectures
8宰予 宰予 zǎi Zai3 Yu3Zai Yu (522-458 BC), disciple of Confucius
9宰牲节 宰牲節 zǎi shēng jiéZai3 sheng1 jie2see 古尔邦节
10宰杀 宰殺 zǎi shāzai3 sha1to slaughter (an animal for meat); to butcher
11宰人 宰人 zǎi rénzai3 ren2to overcharge; to rip sb off
12宰木已拱 宰木已拱 zǎi gǒngzai3 mu4 yi3 gong3A long time has elapsed since (sb.'s) death. (idiom)
13宰客 宰客 zǎi zai3 ke4to cheat customers; to overcharge
14挨宰 挨宰 ái zǎiai2 zai3to get ripped off
15屠宰场 屠宰場 zǎi chǎngtu2 zai3 chang3slaughterhouse; abattoir
16屠宰 屠宰 zǎitu2 zai3to slaughter; to butcher
17听任宰割 聽任宰割 tīng rèn zǎi ting1 ren4 zai3 ge1to place oneself at the mercy of sth. or sb. (idiom)
18铁血宰相 鐵血宰相 tiě xuè zǎi xiàngTie3 xue4 zai3 xiang4Iron Chancellor, refers to Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898), Prussian politician, minister-president of Prussia 1862-1873, Chancellor of Germany 1871-1890
19杀猪宰羊 殺豬宰羊 shā zhū zǎi yángsha1 zhu1 zai3 yang2to kill the pigs and slaughter the sheep (idiom)
20杀牛宰羊 殺牛宰羊 shā niú zǎi yángsha1 niu2 zai3 yang2slaughter the cattle and butcher the sheep; to prepare a big feast (idiom)
21杀鸡宰鹅 殺雞宰鵝 shā zǎi ésha1 ji1 zai3 e2kill the chickens and butcher the geese (idiom)
22任人宰割 任人宰割 rèn rén zǎi ren4 ren2 zai3 ge1to get trampled on (idiom); to be taken advantage of
23椎牛宰马 椎牛宰馬 chuí niú zǎi chui2 niu2 zai3 ma3to slaughter cows and horses (idiom)
24巴宰族 巴宰族 zǎi Ba1 zai3 zu2Pazeh, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan

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