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墨刑
mò​xíng

tattoo punishment

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

Senses

墨刑 mò​xíng tattoo punishment

An ancient corporal punishment in China where characters were carved into a criminal's forehead or face and stained with ink.

References

same_as 墨刑/墨刑 → 黥/黥
same_as 墨/墨 → 墨刑/墨刑
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