嚇殺

Chinese

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	to frighten; to scare; to intimidate to frighten; to scare; to intimidate; to threaten	to kill; to murder; to slaughter
trad. (嚇殺)	嚇	殺
simp. (吓杀)	吓	杀
alternative forms	嚇煞／吓煞

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiàshā

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄕㄚ
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁷haq-saq

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiàshā
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄕㄚ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: siàsha
  - Wade–Giles: hsia⁴-sha¹
  - Yale: syà-shā
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiahsha
  - Palladius: сяша (sjaša)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ä⁵¹ ʂä⁵⁵/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁷haq-saq
  - MiniDict: hah^入 sah
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁴haq-saq
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /haʔ³³ saʔ⁴⁴/

Verb

嚇殺

(chiefly Wu) to scare someone to death

Synonyms

嚇死／吓死 (xiàsǐ)
(Hokkien) 驚死／惊死 (kiaⁿ--sí)

Derived terms

嚇殺人 / 吓杀人
嚇殺人香 / 吓杀人香 (xiàshārénxiāng)