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sát sanh

taking life
Noun
taking life
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Meaning
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Noun

Sense 1 Noun
taking life Core ActionsTheme

An alternative form of the word referring to the act of killing or taking a life.

vi Việc sát sanh là điều tối kỵ trong nhiều tôn giáo.

en Taking life is strictly forbidden in many religions.

Verb

Sense 2 Verb
to kill

An alternative form of the verb referring to the act of killing or taking a life.

vi Họ khuyên chúng ta không nên sát sanh các loài động vật.

en They advise us not to kill animals.

Parts
sát / sanh / 察栍
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Components

Components

sát sanh
Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
察栍
Candidates by syllable
sát 察（殺） sanh 栍（笙）
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
Similar
sạch sành sanh / thác sanh / vãng sanh
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Ends with this word

sạch sành sanh/thác sanh/vãng sanh

Use
cảnh sát / quan sát / mưu sát / sát hại …
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sát (very close) — words using
sanh (to give birth) — words using
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