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宰割

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Pīnyīn
English Definition Add a new word to the dictionary Traditional
HSK
to slaughter / (fig.) to ride roughshod over / to take advantage of (others)

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Mandarin
Pīnyīn
Unihan Definition
standalone and in compounds
Jyutping
Cantonese
Variant
Four corner
Cangjie
splitcomponent searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *宰* | 宰* | *宰
10画
to slaughter; to rule
3040.1
JYTJ
splitcomponent searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *割* | 割* | *割
12画
cut, divide, partition; cede
3260.0
JRLN

Word decomposition:

SimplifiedEnglish Definition
to slaughter / (fig.) to ride roughshod over / to take advantage of (others)
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *宰* | 宰* | *宰
to slaughter; to butcher; to kill (animals etc) / (coll.) to fleece; to rip off; to overcharge / (bound form) to govern; to rule / (bound form) (a title for certain government officials in ancient China)
 
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *割* | 割* | *割
to cut / to cut apart