Cojak

Hanzi Character Search: 宰

5BB0

 
to slaughter; to rule
Radical
Strokes (without radical) 7 Total Strokes 10
Mandarin reading zaǐ Cantonese reading zoi2
Japanese on reading sai Japanese kun reading tsukasadoru tsukasa
Korean reading cay Vietnamese reading tể

CEDICT Entries:

   [ zaǐ zhoù qǐn ]    Zai Yu sleeps by day (idiom); refers to story in Analects of Confucius remonstrating bitterly with his student for sleeping during lectures
   [ zaǐ shā ]    to slaughter (an animal for meat), to butcher
   [ zaǐ shēng jié ]    see 古爾邦節|古尔邦节[Gu3 er3 bang1 jie2]
⇒    [ zaǐ chǎng ]    slaughterhouse, abattoir
⇒    [ shā niú zaǐ yáng ]    slaughter the cattle and butcher the sheep, to prepare a big feast (idiom)
⇒    [ shā zhū zaǐ yáng ]    to kill the pigs and slaughter the sheep (idiom)
⇒    [ shā zaǐ é ]    kill the chickens and butcher the geese (idiom)
⇒    [ tiě xuè zaǐ xiàng ]    Iron Chancellor, refers to Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898), Prussian politician, minister-president of Prussia 1862-1873, Chancellor of Germany 1871-1890

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