zhǎn​guó

to behead and cut off ears

  • created sense approved 斩馘/斬馘 · zhǎn​guó · to behead and cut off ears — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    斩馘 / 斬馘

    zhǎn​guó

    to behead and cut off ears

    To kill an enemy and cut off the left ear for proof of victory

    斩, 馘

    斩 (literal) → 斩/斬 · zhǎn · to behead 馘 (literal) → 馘 · guó · to cut off left ears

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

    created sense