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扼殺
aak1 saat3 |
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[1] smother; throttle; cut the throat of; jugulate; snuff; strangle [2] strangulation [3] form of execution where one was strangled by being hung from the neck on a wooden apparatus with the weight of the body doing the work Additional PoS: Level: 3 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Characters in this word:扼 ak1 aak1 - clutch; grip; guard; control殺 saat3 - kill, butcher; fight; abate; terribly |
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