zhǎn​shǒu

to behead

  • created reference approved 斩首/斬首 → 杀头/殺頭 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    斩首 / 斬首 zhǎn​shǒu

    杀头 / 殺頭 shā​tóu

    synonym

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

    created reference

  • created reference approved 斩首/斬首 → 砍头/砍頭 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    斩首 / 斬首 zhǎn​shǒu

    砍头 / 砍頭 kǎn​tóu

    synonym

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

    created reference

  • created sense approved 斩首/斬首 · zhǎn​shǒu · to behead — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    斩首 / 斬首

    zhǎn​shǒu

    to behead

    to decapitate; to execute by cutting off the head

    斩, 首

    斩 (literal) → 斩/斬 · zhǎn · to behead 首 (literal) → 首 · shǒu · head

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 斩首/斬首 · zhǎn​shǒu · decapitation strike — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    斩首 / 斬首

    zhǎn​shǒu

    decapitation strike

    to take out the head of an organization; a military strike targeting the leadership or command and control center of an enemy

    斩 (literal) → 斩/斬 · zhǎn · to chop 首 (literal) → 首 · shǒu · chief

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

    created sense