「凌遲」
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Pronunciation: | ling4 ci4 |
Individual Character Meaning: |
凌 遲 late; tardy |
Part of Speech: | verb |
Explanation: |
lingchi (slow slicing), a form of execution used in ancient China where the criminal's flesh was removed from their body bit by bit till the criminal's death
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See also: | 五馬分屍 作法自斃 命不該絕 慘絕人寰 欲仙欲死 死不瞑目 死有餘辜 笞刑 置之死地而後生 苛政猛於虎 (類近詞彙取自ToastyNews數據分析) |
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