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拶刑
zǎn​xíng

squeezing the fingers

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 拶 zǎn
    to squeeze fingers
    (bound form) to squeeze the fingers between wooden sticks as a form of torture used in ancient China
  2. 刑 xíng nounverb
    punishment
    (bound form) punishment; penalty; criminal sentence; corporal punishment or torture