This is the 6075th most frequent Chinese word.
封杀
"封杀" means to ban, block, or suppress someone or something.
Here, '封杀' (fēng shā) means 'to ban or block,' commonly referring to restricting access or usage, typically in the context of accounts or platforms.
公司决定封杀违反规定的社交媒体账户。
The company decided to ban the social media accounts that violated the rules.
'封杀' in this context suggests 'to ostracize or blacklist,' often applied to individuals facing negative public sentiment or professional exclusion.
这位导演因为丑闻而在娱乐圈被封杀。
The director was banned from the entertainment industry due to the scandal.
In this sentence, '封杀' denotes 'to block' with a sense of administrative or legal enforcement, often used for media or digital platforms.