jiǎo​shā

snuff out

  • created sense approved 绞杀/絞殺 · jiǎo​shā · snuff out

    绞杀 / 絞殺

    jiǎo​shā

    snuff out

    to suppress or extinguish something completely in a metaphorical sense

    激烈的市场竞争绞杀了一批小企业。

    verb

    created sense

  • created sense approved 绞杀/絞殺 · jiǎo​shā · strangle

    绞杀 / 絞殺

    jiǎo​shā

    strangle

    to kill by strangling, hanging, or garrotting

    暴君命令士兵将囚犯绞杀。

    verb

    created sense