to massacre, butcher, or slaughter people in large numbers

the mass slaughter of many people; a holocaust

a person whose trade is slaughtering animals and preparing meat for sale

The Nanjing Massacre, a 1937–1938 mass murder and mass rape committed by Imperial Japanese troops against the residents of Nanjing.

to slaughter or butcher animals

Facility or place where livestock are killed for food

butcher's knife; abattoir hatchet

To slay a dragon; also used to describe a great undertaking or heroic struggle.

(literary) to massacre; to slaughter; to kill a large number of people

to massacre the inhabitants of a city after it has been captured; to slaughter everyone in a city

a person or shop that kills animals for food and sells the meat

Another name for the [[佛陀|佛陀|fo2 tuo2]]

Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev (1818-1883), famous Russian novelist and playwright known for his vivid depictions of Russian rural life

literally "to lay down the butcher's knife"; to give up one's evil ways and become a good person; often used in the idiom [[放下屠刀，立地成佛|放下屠刀，立地成佛|fang4 xia4 tu2 dao1 li4 di4 cheng2 fo2]]

A tax levied on the slaughtering of livestock for sale or non-personal use; established at the end of the Qing Dynasty and later merged into business tax.

slaughterhouse; abattoir; a place where animals are butchered for food

An ancient herbal wine drunk on Lunar New Year's Day to ward off evil spirits and illness

A pagoda with seven floors; often used to represent the peak of merit or virtue.

(idiom) an exceptional skill that has no practical application; literally "the skill of slaughtering dragons"

to forbid the slaughter of animals for meat; usually a temporary ban for religious reasons or during times of drought

Literally meaning "to chew vigorously while passing a butcher shop," this expression describes someone who uses fantasy to comfort themselves when they cannot achieve their actual desires.

ancient place name and Xiongnu tribal group during the Han Dynasty

"Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber", a wuxia novel by Jin Yong and its screen adaptations

The Rape of Nanking, a 1997 documentary book by Iris Chang about the 1937 massacre in Nanjing.

Borobudur (an ancient Buddhist temple in Java, Indonesia)

(literary) a person whose trade is butchering livestock

Deepavali or Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights; literally means "festival to slaughter demons"

to cause great suffering; to oppress or maltreat people; to victimize

vicious writing used to slander or harm others; harmful books or calumny

(literary) to slaughter animals and sell wine; also refers to people of low social status who work as butchers or wine merchants

to kill everyone in a group or place; to eliminate completely; to massacre all

To massacre the inhabitants and burn down the buildings in a conquered area; to loot and pillage during war.

A medicinal wine flavored with herbs like cinnamon and ginger, traditionally drunk on New Year's Day to ward off evil spirits and disease.

butchers and meat vendors; specifically refers to people from low-status backgrounds who make a living through slaughtering and selling meat

butcher and wine merchant; people engaged in low-status trades in ancient times

Literally meaning to stand in front of a butcher's shop and chew vigorously; used to describe comforting oneself with illusions of something one desires but cannot have.cannot actually have

skill of dragon slaying; a high-level skill that has no practical application in the real world

Literally "lay down the butcher's knife and become a Buddha on the spot"; used to mean that a person who has done evil can become good if they sincerely repent.

saving a human life is more meritorious than building a seven-story pagoda; used to emphasize the supreme value of saving someone's life

prohibit the butchering of animals on certain occasions (such as for religious reasons or traditional holidays)

The Story of the Wooden Horse and the Massacre of the City, usually referring to the legend of the Trojan Horse or the movie Troy

just because the butcher dies, it does not mean we will have to eat pork with the bristles still on it; one person's absence will not stop things from moving forward

a two-character Chinese surname

automated facility for the butchering and processing of livestock using electrical equipment