(idiom) to hack (sb) to pieces (punishment in former times)
trad. 千刀萬剮
Also written 千刀萬剮【qiān dāo wàn guǎ】
Characters in this word
4千
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thousand
- Pinyin
- qiān
- Strokes
- 3
- Frequency
- 5441 of 2500
刀
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surname Dao
- Pinyin
- Dāo
- Strokes
- 2
- Frequency
- 1717 of 2500
万
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used in 万俟[Mo4 qi2]
- Pinyin
- mò
- Strokes
- 3
- Frequency
- 1323 of 2500
剐
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cut off the flesh as punishment
- Pinyin
- guǎ
- Traditional
- 剮
- Strokes
- 9
- Frequency
- 43275 of 2500