屠宰

Chinese

		slaughter; slaughter man	slaughter; butcher; govern slaughter; butcher; govern; rule; official
simp. and trad. (屠宰)		屠	宰

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): túzǎi

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄨˊ ㄗㄞˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tou⁴ zoi²
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): thù-chái
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): tó͘-cháiⁿ / tô͘-chái / tô͘-cháiⁿ

(Teochew, Peng'im): do⁵ zai²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: túzǎi
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄨˊ ㄗㄞˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: túzǎi
  - Wade–Giles: tʻu²-tsai³
  - Yale: tú-dzǎi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: twutzae
  - Palladius: туцзай (tuczaj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰu³⁵ t͡saɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: tou⁴ zoi²
  - Yale: tòuh jói
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tou⁴ dzoi²
  - Guangdong Romanization: tou⁴ zoi²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰou̯²¹ t͡sɔːi̯³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thù-chái
  - Hakka Romanization System: tu^ˇ zai^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: tu² zai³
  - Sinological IPA: /tʰu¹¹ t͡sai̯³¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tó͘-cháiⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: tóo-tsáinn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: dofzvae
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sãi⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tô͘-chái
  - Tâi-lô: tôo-tsái
  - Phofsit Daibuun: dozae
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tɔ²³⁻³³ t͡sai⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tɔ¹³⁻²² t͡sai⁵³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tɔ²⁴⁻²² t͡sai⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tɔ²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡sai⁵³/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tô͘-cháiⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: tôo-tsáinn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: dozvae
  - IPA (Taipei): /tɔ²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡sãi⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tɔ²³⁻³³ t͡sãi⁴¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: do⁵ zai²
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tô tsái
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /to⁵⁵⁻¹¹ t͡sai⁵²/

Verb

屠宰

to slaughter (an animal for food); to butcher

Synonyms

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刑 (xíng) (literary)
剿戮 (jiǎolù) (archaic)
屠戮 (túlù) (literary)
屠殺 / 屠杀 (túshā) (in large numbers)
慘殺 / 惨杀 (cǎnshā) (to kill in cold blood)
故意殺人 / 故意杀人 (gùyì shārén) (law, mainland China)
殘殺 / 残杀 (cánshā)
殛斃 / 殛毙 (jíbì) (literary)
殺 / 杀
殺人 / 杀人 (shārén) (to kill someone)
殺害 / 杀害 (shāhài)
殺戮 / 杀戮 (shālù) (literary)
殺死 / 杀死 (shāsǐ)
解決 / 解决 (jiějué) (euphemism)
誅殺 / 诛杀 (zhūshā) (literary)
謀殺 / 谋杀 (móushā)
辦 / 办 (bàn) (euphemism)

Dialectal synonyms of 宰 (“to slaughter; to butcher”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		宰, 屠
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		宰殺, 屠宰
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	宰, 殺, 治 fish
	Taiwan	宰, 殺
	Singapore	殺
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	宰, 殺, 治
Central Plains Mandarin	Xi'an	宰, 殺
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	宰, 殺
Southwestern Mandarin	Wuhan	宰, 殺, 治 fish
Jianghuai Mandarin	Yangzhou	殺, 宰, 治 fish
Jianghuai Mandarin	Hefei	殺, 治 fish
Cantonese	Guangzhou	劏, 善 chicken
	Hong Kong	劏
	Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou)	劏
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)	劏
	Hong Kong (Ting Kok)	劏
	Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)	劏
	Macau	劏
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	劏
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	劏
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	劏
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	劏
	Foshan	劏
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	劏
	Foshan (Shunde)	劏
	Foshan (Sanshui)	劏
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	劏
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	劏
	Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)	劏
	Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)	劏
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	劏
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	劏
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	劏
	Taishan	劏
	Kaiping (Chikan)	劏
	Enping (Niujiang)	劏
	Heshan (Yayao)	劏
	Dongguan	劏
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	劏
	Shenzhen (Dapeng)	劏
	Qingyuan	劏
	Fogang	劏
	Yingde (Hanguang)	劏
	Yangshan	劏
	Lianshan (Butian)	劏
	Lianzhou (Qingshui; Sihui)	劏
	Shaoguan	劏
	Shaoguan (Qujiang)	劏
	Renhua	劏
	Lechang	劏
	Zhaoqing (Gaoyao)	劏
	Sihui	劏
	Guangning	劏
	Deqing	劏
	Huaiji	劏
	Fengkai (Nanfeng)	劏
	Yunfu	劏
	Xinxing	劏
	Luoding	劏
	Yunan (Pingtai)	劏
	Yangjiang	劏
	Nanning	劏
	Wuzhou	劏
	Yulin	劏
	Hepu (Lianzhou)	劏
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	劏
Gan	Nanchang	殺, 治 fish
Hakka	Meixian	治, 刣
	Xingning	治
	Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)	劏, 捋
	Huiyang	劏
	Huidong (Daling)	治
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	劏, 治
	Boluo (Bendihua)	劏, 捋
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	劏
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	劏
	Wuhua (Shuizhai)	治
	Wuhua (Huacheng)	治, 劏 chicken
	Wuhua (Changbu)	治
	Wuhua (Mianyang)	治
	Heyuan (Bendihua)	捋, 劏
	Longchuan (Tuocheng; Bendihua)	捋, 劏
	Heping (Linzhai; Bendihua)	捋
	Lianping (Longjie; Bendihua)	捋
	Wengyuan	劏
	Shaoguan (Qujiang)	劏, 度
	Liannan	劏
	Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)	劏
	Jiexi	治
	Luhe	治
	Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan)	治
	Changting	治
	Wuping	治
	Wuping (Yanqian)	治
	Wuping (Pingyu)	治
	Liancheng	治
	Ninghua	破
	Ningdu	治
	Ruijin	治 pig, 殺 chicken
	Shicheng	殺
	Shangyou (Shexi)	治
	Tonggu (Sandu)	治
	Dayu	破
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	治
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	治
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	治
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	治
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	治
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	治
	Hong Kong	劏
	Yangxi (Tangkou)	劏
	Yangchun (Sanjia)	劏
	Xinyi (Sihe)	劏
	Xinyi (Qianpai)	劏
	Gaozhou (Xindong)	劏
	Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai)	劏
	Huazhou (Xin'an)	劏
	Lianjiang (Shijiao)	劏
	Lianjiang (Qingping)	劏
	Mengshan (Xihe)	劏
	Luchuan	劏
	Sabah (Longchuan)	劏
	Senai (Huiyang)	劏
	Sungai Tapang, Batu Kawa (Hepo)	劏
	Singkawang	劏
Jin	Taiyuan	宰, 殺
Northern Min	Jian'ou	刣
	Songxi	刣
	Zhenghe	刣
	Jianyang	刣
	Wuyishan	刣
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	刣, 刺
	Fuzhou (Changle)	刣
	Lianjiang	刣
	Fuqing	刣
	Pingtan	刣
	Yongtai	刣
	Minqing	刣
	Gutian	刣
	Pingnan	刣
	Luoyuan	刣
	Fu'an	刣
	Ningde	刣
	Xiapu	刣
	Zherong	刣
	Shouning	刣
	Zhouning	刣
	Fuding	刣
Southern Min	Xiamen	刣
	Xiamen (Tong'an)	刣
	Quanzhou	刣
	Jinjiang	刣
	Nan'an	刣
	Shishi	刣
	Hui'an	刣
	Anxi	刣
	Yongchun	刣
	Dehua	刣
	Zhangzhou	刣
	Zhangzhou (Longhai)	刣
	Zhangzhou (Changtai)	刣
	Hua'an	刣
	Nanjing	刣
	Pinghe	刣
	Zhangpu	刣
	Yunxiao	刣
	Zhao'an	刣
	Dongshan	刣
	Tainan	刣
	Kinmen	刣
	Penang (Hokkien)	刣
	Singapore (Hokkien)	刣
	Manila (Hokkien)	刣
	Longyan	刣
	Zhangping	刣
	Datian	刣
	Chaozhou	刣
	Shantou	刣
	Shantou (Chenghai)	刣
	Jieyang	刣
	Lufeng	刣
	Haifeng	刣
	Bangkok (Teochew)	刣
	Johor Bahru (Teochew)	刣
	Singapore (Teochew)	刣
	Leizhou	刣
	Wenchang	刣
	Haikou	刣
Puxian Min	Putian	刣
	Putian (Donghai, Chengxiang)	刣
	Putian (Jiangkou, Hanjiang)	刣
	Putian (Nanri, Xiuyu)	刣
	Xianyou	刣
	Xianyou (Fengting)	刣
	Xianyou (Youyang)	刣
Central Min	Yong'an	刣
	Sanming (Sanyuan)	刣
	Sanming (Shaxian)	刣
Shehua	Fu'an	戮
	Fuding	戮
	Luoyuan	戮
	Sanming	戮
	Shunchang	戮
	Hua'an	戮
Wu	Shanghai	殺
	Suzhou	殺
	Wenzhou	㷟, 殺
Xiang	Changsha	殺, 宰
Xiang	Shuangfeng	殺

Derived terms

屠宰場 / 屠宰场 (túzǎichǎng)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (屠宰):

→ Korean: 도재(屠宰) (dojae)
→ Vietnamese: đồ tể (屠宰)

Korean

Hanja in this term
屠	宰

Noun

屠宰 • (dojae) (hangeul 도재)

hanja form^? of 도재 (“slaughter”)