Pinyin: zǎiEnglish Definition: to slaughter livestock; to govern or rule; to cheat customers; imperial official in dynastic China
Chinese Definition:
①杀牲畜:宰杀。屠宰。宰牲节(亦称“古尔邦节”、“牺牲节”)。
②借指商贩用狡诈的手段使顾客在经济上受到损害(有的地区称“斩”)。
③古代官名:宰相(xiàng)。宰辅。太宰。宰官。
④主管、主持:主宰。宰制。
Total strokes: 10;
Radical: 宀 Ideographic: A barracks
宀 where slaves
辛 live
Character Formation:- ⿱ Above to below
- 宀 [gàimian2] roof; house
- 辛 [ xīn ] bitter; toilsome, laborious; 8th heavenly stem