butcher in Chinese
butcher in Chinese is 卖肉, 击落 — butcher means a person whose trade is preparing and selling meat.
butcher in Chinese
卖肉
Pronounced: mài ròu
A person who prepares and sells meat (and sometimes also slaughters the animals).
击落
Pronounced: jī luò
(transitive) To slaughter (animals) and prepare (meat) for market.
What does "butcher" mean?
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noun A person whose trade is preparing and selling meat.
"I bought the lamb chops from the butcher on the corner."
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noun Someone who kills brutally or without mercy.
"History remembers the dictator as a butcher."
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verb To slaughter animals and cut up the meat for sale.
"The farmer butchers his own pigs every autumn."
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verb To ruin or botch something badly.
"The editing team butchered the film, cutting half the best scenes."
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butcher in a sentence
- I bought the lamb chops from the butcher on the corner.
- History remembers the dictator as a butcher.
- The farmer butchers his own pigs every autumn.
- The editing team butchered the film, cutting half the best scenes.
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What is "butcher" in Chinese?
"butcher" in Chinese is 卖肉, 击落. butcher means: A person whose trade is preparing and selling meat.
How do you pronounce 卖肉?
"butcher" in Chinese is 卖肉, pronounced "mài ròu".
How do you use "butcher" in a sentence?
Example: "I bought the lamb chops from the butcher on the corner." In Chinese, "butcher" is 卖肉, 击落.
Are there other ways to say "butcher" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "butcher": 卖肉, 击落.
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