kēng​shā

to bury alive

  • created reference approved 坑杀/坑殺 → 陷害 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    坑杀 / 坑殺 kēng​shā

    陷害 xiàn​hài

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 坑杀/坑殺 · kēng​shā · to bury alive — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    坑杀 / 坑殺

    kēng​shā

    to bury alive

    to kill by burying alive in a pit; historically refers to the mass execution of captured soldiers or civilians

    坑 (literal) → 坑 · kēng · to bury alive 杀 (literal) → 杀/殺 · shā · to kill

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 坑杀/坑殺 · kēng​shā · to ensnare — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    坑杀 / 坑殺

    kēng​shā

    to ensnare

    to entrap, frame, or plot against someone in order to bring about their ruin

    坑 (literal) → 坑 · kēng · to cheat 杀 (literal) → 杀/殺 · shā · to kill

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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