# 杀害 (shāhài)

In Mandarin Chinese, 杀害 (shāhài) means “to murder; to kill”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to murder; to kill
- Pinyin: shāhài (sha1 hai4)
- Traditional: 殺害
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 嫌疑人因杀害受害者被逮捕。
  Xiányírén yīn shāhài shòuhàizhě bèi dàibǔ.
  The suspect was arrested for murdering the victim.

## Characters

- [杀](https://hanziro.com/word/sha-kill/) (shā): to kill; to weaken
- [害](https://hanziro.com/word/hai-harm/) (hài): to harm; to cause trouble to

https://hanziro.com/word/sha-hai-murder/

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