zǎn​zhǐ

finger-squeezing torture

  • created reference approved 拶指 → 拶子 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    拶指 zǎn​zhǐ

    拶子 zǎn​zi

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  • created sense approved 拶指 · zǎn​zhǐ · finger crusher — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    拶指

    zǎn​zhǐ

    finger crusher

    The torture instrument consisting of small wooden sticks connected by cords used to squeeze the fingers

    拶 (bound) → 拶 · zǎn · to squeeze fingers 指 (bound) → 指 · zhǐ · finger

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  • created sense approved 拶指 · zǎn​zhǐ · finger-squeezing torture — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    拶指

    zǎn​zhǐ

    finger-squeezing torture

    An ancient form of torture where a prisoner's fingers are squeezed between small wooden sticks to extract a confession

    拶 (bound) → 拶 · zǎn · to squeeze fingers 指 (bound) → 指 · zhǐ · finger

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