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扼杀 Pronunciation and Pinyin

扼杀 Usage and Examples

strangle

stifle

suppress

他将很快发起第二次攻击,扼杀和平进程。

He would soon launch a second offensive, killing off the peace process.

认为电视会扼杀书籍的悲观预言家完全错了。

The prophets of doom who said television would kill off the book were wrong.

The characters in 扼杀

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
扼
è7grasp firmly, strangle, seize
杀
shā6to kill

More words starting with 扼

  • è扼zhù住throttle, seize
  • è扼zhì制curb, check
  • è扼zì字to be concise in wording, to suppress words
  • è扼shǒu守to guard a strategic point
  • è扼shǒu守zhe着guarding, holding
  • è扼sǐ死to strangle someone to death
  • è扼wàn腕regret deeply, lament
  • è扼yào要Concise, Brief
  • è扼yào要de地briefly, concisely

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Questions about 扼杀

What does 扼杀 mean in Chinese?

扼杀 (è shā) means “strangle, stifle, suppress”.

How do you pronounce 扼杀?

扼杀 is pronounced è shā in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “strangle” in Chinese?

“strangle” is 扼杀 (è shā) in Chinese.

How is 扼杀 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 扼杀, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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