殺豬宰羊

简 杀猪宰羊 · 繁 殺豬宰羊
Mandarin · pinyin shā zhū zǎi yáng

Meanings

  1. to kill the pigs and slaughter the sheep (idiom)
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殺
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豬
zhū · pig, hog
宰
zǎi · to slaughter; to rule
羊
yáng · sheep, goat; Kangxi radical 123
杀
shā · kill, slaughter, murder; hurt
猪
zhū · pig, hog, wild boar
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1–1–3–2 · sha1 zhu1 zai3 yang2

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saat3 zyu1 zoi2 joeng4

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saat3 zyu1 zoi2 joeng4

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