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杀手

shā shǒu
HSK 7

English Meaning

killer; murderer; hit man; (sports) formidable player

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我在道上找了个杀手 父女两个一起打包
HSK 7 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Look how efficient I was—I managed to get both of them taken care of in one deal!”

1. PREVIOUS

我的确按照你的意思 让那个女的彻底消失了

“I made that woman disappear as you told me to.”

“I hired a hitman. She and her dad. Both gone. Only 40,000 yuan.”

3. NEXT

- 就花了四万块钱 - 我让你亲自动手 你龟儿子耍转包

“She and her dad. Both gone. Only 40,000 yuan. I told you to do it in person, but you subcontracted it.”

《黑夜告白》 · crisis_and_conflict
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杀手自以为逃脱法网 多年后被缉拿归案
HSK 7 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“This kind of story makes the police force look heroic and persistent.”

1. PREVIOUS

没错 这有助于打造警方的良好形象

“Exactly. That was good optics.”

“Killer's been put away years after they thought they'd gotten away.”

3. NEXT

我个人觉得 早一点把他们缉拿归案会更好

“Personally, I think it's better we put them away sooner.”

《悬案》 · legal_and_police
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可是连杀手的衣角也没摸着
HSK 7 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“Despite all that manpower and time, they failed completely and were outclassed.”

1. PREVIOUS

京畿十三营 在城外连续搜捕了半个月

“The 13 capital garrisons searched the outskirts for half a month”

“and couldn't even find a trace of the killer.”

3. NEXT

所以

“So, I boldly speculate”

《莫离》 · historical_and_court
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