guì​zi​shǒu

executioner

刽子手 劊子手 guì​zi​shǒu
executioner
(historical) a person whose profession was to carry out the death penalty, especially by beheading; headsman
butcher
a person who carries out a massacre or acts with extreme cruelty; slaughterer; murderer

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Movie subtitles
2.41 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
1.11 per million

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