shā shǒu

杀 手

Level:

NHSK 789－2

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1
n.killer; murderer
- yī míng shā shǒu
  一名杀手
  a killer
synonym
cì kè刺客
2
n.metaformidable/vigorous player
- zhè shì shā shǒu qián fēng běn sài jì de dì gè jìn qiú
  这是杀手前锋本赛季的第11个进球。
  It was the deadly striker's 11th goal of the season.
3
n.metacause of death; lethal disease; things that kill
- fèi ái xiàn zài yǐ jīng qǔ dài rǔ xiàn ái chéng wéi měi guó nǚ xìng de yī dà shā shǒu
  肺癌现在已经取代乳腺癌成为美国女性的一大杀手。
  Lung cancer has now overtaken breast cancer as a cause of death for women in the US.

common measure word
"杀手" is often matched with measure word "个"or"名".
- 一个杀手
  one killer
- 一名杀手
  one killer

杀手