示众 shìzhòng publicly expose Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 1 sentence 在古代,犯下重罪的人常被斩首示众。 zài gǔdài, fànxià zhòngzuì de rén cháng bèi zhǎnshǒu shìzhòng. In ancient times, those who committed serious crimes were often beheaded in public. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary