zǎi HSK7

to slaughter

Senses

zǎi to govern

(bound form) to govern; to rule; to be in charge of, as seen in 主宰 zhǔ​zǎi

zǎi to slaughter

to slaughter; to butcher; to kill animals for meat

zǎi to rip off

(colloquial) to overcharge; to fleece; to rip off a customer

zǎi [official title]

(bound form) a title for certain government officials or local administrators in ancient China, such as 宰相 zǎi​xiàng

zǎi Zai

(proper noun) a Chinese surname

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