zǎi

  1. zǎi verb to slaughter
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 屠杀 (Guoyu '宰' v 2; Unihan '宰')
  2. zǎi verb to rule
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 治理 (Guoyu '宰' v 1; Unihan '宰')
  3. zǎi noun authority
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '宰' n 1)
  4. zǎi noun minister
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '宰' n 2)
  5. zǎi proper noun Zai
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
    Notes: (Guoyu '宰' n 3)
  6. zǎi noun lord; svāmin
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: svāmin, Japanese: sai (BCSD '宰', p. 380; MW 'svāmin'; Unihan '宰')

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  • 主宰 to dominate; to rule; to dictate ; a master; a dictator; a ruler ; lord; soul; prabhu

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