yuè

cutting off feet as form of punishment

  • updated sense approved 刖 · yuè · amputate feet

    yuè

    amputate feet

    to amputate one or both feet (punishment in imperial China); one of the five mutilating punishments 五刑[wu3 xing2] to amputate one or both feet (punishment in imperial China); one of the five mutilating punishments [[五刑|五刑|wu3 xing2]]

    刖刑是古代中国的一种残酷刑罚。

    punctuation

    updated sense

  • created sense approved 刖 · yuè · amputate feet

    yuè

    amputate feet

    to amputate one or both feet (punishment in imperial China); one of the five mutilating punishments 五刑[wu3 xing2]

    刖刑是古代中国的一种残酷刑罚。

    punctuation

    created sense