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凶手 Pronunciation and Pinyin

凶手 Usage and Examples

killer

murderer

警察知道他们得抓住那个凶手。

The police knew they had to trap the killer.

警方认为凶手是徒手击她至死的。

Police believe the killer punched her to death with his bare hands.

The characters in 凶手

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
凶
xiōng4fierce, evil, or violent
手
shǒu4hand, skill, person, handy

More words starting with 凶

  • xiōng凶zhào兆bad omen, ill omen
  • xiōng凶dǎng党gang of criminals, evil clique
  • xiōng凶qì器murder weapon, weapon
  • xiōng凶nián年famine year
  • xiōng凶è恶fierce; ferocious; inhuman
  • xiōng凶è恶de的Ferocious, Vicious
  • xiōng凶hàn悍Fierce and tough; formidable.
  • xiōng凶lì戾Fierce, Brutal
  • xiōng凶bào暴Fierce and brutal
  • xiōng凶bào暴de的yě野shòu兽Ferocious beast, Savage beast
  • xiōng凶shā杀murder or homicide
  • xiōng凶shā杀àn案murder case, homicide case

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Questions about 凶手

What does 凶手 mean in Chinese?

凶手 (xiōng shǒu) means “killer, murderer”.

How do you pronounce 凶手?

凶手 is pronounced xiōng shǒu in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “killer” in Chinese?

“killer” is 凶手 (xiōng shǒu) in Chinese.

How is 凶手 used in a sentence?

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

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