扼杀

Traditional form:

扼殺

Pinyin (reading):

èshā

Definitions:

• to strangle
• to throttle

Characters:

• 扼 - to clutch, to grasp; to choke, to strangle
• 杀 - to kill, to murder, to slaughter; to hurt

Traditional characters:

• 扼 - to clutch, to grasp; to choke, to strangle
• 殺 - to kill, to murder, to slaughter; to hurt