to kill / to murder / to attack / to weaken or reduce / to smart (dialect) / (used after a verb) extremely

= + : Sherlock Holmes (sh) is messing around with a sewage pipe sticking out of the floor (朩) in front of the ashram (a1) using pliers (乂). To reduce (杀) the marks he left he is trying to rub them off with an eraser (杀).

杀 character breakdown

to regulate / to govern / to control / to mow

= 丿 + : Mnemonic symbol: 乂 looks like pliers. Maud Younger (y) is using pliers (乂) in the space station's bathroom (Ø4) to regulate (乂) and control (乂) the water flow of the sink. Using the pliers she has to pull a lot of bananas (丿) and fingers (㇏) out of the sink.
one of the characters used in kwukyel (phonetic "pin"), an ancient Korean writing system

= + : Let's say this is a sewage pipe which sticks out of the floor. The horizontal line is the floor level, and 小 below it represents the stuff in the earth.

Characters with 杀 as component

to kill / to murder / to attack / to weaken or reduce / to smart (dialect) / (used after a verb) extremely

= + : Sherlock Holmes (sh) is messing around with a sewage pipe sticking out of the floor (朩) in front of the ashram (a1) using pliers (乂). To reduce (杀) the marks he left he is trying to rub them off with an eraser (杀).
Buddhist monastery, temple or shrine (abbr. for 剎多羅|刹多罗[cha4 duo1 luo2], Sanskrit "ksetra")

= + : Charlie Chaplin (ch) wanted to kill himself with a knife (刂) in the ashram's bathroom (a4), but then he finds that there is a nice Buddhist monastery (刹). The Buddhists promise that they can just erase Charlie's past using an eraser (杀) on his head.
to brake

= + : Sherlock Holmes (sh) found his new car is breaking (刹) by itself even if he actually doesn't want to break. In front of the ashram (a1) Sherlock finds there are erasers (杀) stuck to the tire which he removes using a kitchen knife (刂).
to murder a superior / to murder one's parent
spear / to cripple (literary)

Words with 杀

to kill (in hunting)
insecticide / pesticide
to take the life of a living creature
to put the last hand to (a book, a film etc) / to finalize / to kill-green (a step in the processing of tea leaves)
to kill germs / to disinfect / to sterilize
to kill by strangling, hanging or garrotting / (fig.) to snuff out
to have a murderous look in one's eyes (idiom)
to attack with a bladed weapon
(military) fragmentation (grenade, bomb etc)
(Internet) flash sale / (sports or online gaming) rapid dispatch of an opponent
to deal the fatal blow (sports, chess etc) / to score the winning point
to strangle to death
“surrender and your life will be spared”
austere / stern / harsh / somber and desolate (autumn or winter)
(slang) (usu. of a woman) sb who looks stunning from behind / sb who has a great figure but not necessarily an attractive face / abbr. to 背殺|背杀[bei4 sha1]
willfully slaughter the innocent (idiom)
life-and-death power / ultimate power
to commit suicide to escape punishment
to have a love-hate relationship with each other

Sentences with 杀

杀 currently does not appear in any sentence.