车裂 chēliè to be torn asunder by carts Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 车裂 車裂 chēliè to be torn asunder by carts (historical) a form of capital punishment where a person is torn apart by five horse-drawn carts or horses pulling their head and limbs in different directions; also known as 五马分尸 wǔmǎfēnshī Frequency Written text 0.095 per million Cross-References Same as 五马分尸 wǔmǎfēnshīReferenced by 磔 zhé Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
车裂 車裂 chēliè to be torn asunder by carts (historical) a form of capital punishment where a person is torn apart by five horse-drawn carts or horses pulling their head and limbs in different directions; also known as 五马分尸 wǔmǎfēnshī Frequency Written text 0.095 per million Cross-References Same as 五马分尸 wǔmǎfēnshīReferenced by 磔 zhé Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
