zhànlóng
torture cage
- torture cage
- A wooden cage used in the Ming and Qing dynasties to torture or execute criminals by making them stand upright with their necks locked in a hole at the top; also called 立枷 lìjiā.
- to display in a cage
- To put a criminal in a torture cage and display them in public as a form of punishment
Cross-References
Same as
- 立枷 lìjiā