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断头台
duàn​tóu​tái

guillotine

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
断头台 斷頭臺 duàn​tóu​tái
variant 斷頭台
guillotine
An execution device consisting of a tall frame with a falling blade used for beheading; also used to refer to a place of execution or being sentenced to death.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
1.58 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
0.273 per million

Sources

Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)