How do you pronounce 宰 in Pinyin?

The character 宰 is pronounced "zǎi" in Mandarin Chinese, using standard Pinyin notation with tone marks.

Which Chinese proficiency level includes 宰?

宰 is categorized under Level 7-9 of the standard Chinese language curriculum, making it a mandatory word for Mandarin learners.

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Q: What does 宰 mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 宰 (zǎi) translates to "to slaughter; to butcher; to kill (animals etc); (coll.) to fleece; to rip off; to overcharge; (bound form) to govern; to rule; (bound form) (a title for certain government officials in ancient China)". It is an essential vocabulary item tested in the official Chinese Proficiency Test (Level 7-9).

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English Meaning

to slaughter; to butcher; to kill (animals etc); (coll.) to fleece; to rip off; to overcharge; (bound form) to govern; to rule; (bound form) (a title for certain government officials in ancient China)

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