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凌迟
líng​chí

death by a thousand cuts

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líng​chí death by a thousand cuts · to mistreat

  1. 凌 líng verb
    to bully
    (bound form) to insult; to maltreat; to oppress; to bully
  2. 迟 遲 chí adjectiveverb
    slow
    (bound form) slow; sluggish; lacking speed

líng​chí to decline

  1. 凌 líng adjective
    messy
    (bound form) in a mess; disordered; jumbled
  2. 迟 遲 chí adjectiveverb
    slow
    (bound form) slow; sluggish; lacking speed