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sát phạt

Pronunciation Northern /saːt˧˥ fa̰ːʔt˨˩/ Central /ʂa̰ːk˩˧ fa̰ːk˨˨/ Southern /ʂaːk˧˥ faːk˨˩˨/
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massacre
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2 senses 2 Components
Meaning
2 senses
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Sense 1 Verb
massacre Politics, Law, Institutions & SafetyTheme Core Actions & OperationTheme

A verb referring to the act of killing or punishing others in a cruel and violent manner.

vi Quân đội đối phương đã sát phạt dân thường vô tội.

en The enemy army massacred innocent civilians.

Sense 2 Verb
fight fiercely Movement & SportTheme Core Actions & OperationTheme

A verb describing the act of fighting someone very fiercely and bitterly to achieve total victory.

vi Hai đội bóng đang sát phạt nhau trên sân cỏ.

en The two teams are fighting fiercely on the field.

Parts
sát / phạt / 殺伐
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Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
殺伐
Candidates by syllable
sát 察(殺) phạt 伐(罰)
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
giết chết / sát sinh / giết hại / ám hại …
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Use
cảnh sát / quan sát / mưu sát / sát hại …
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