duàn​tóu

to be beheaded

Senses

断头/ 斷頭 duàn​tóu to be beheaded

To have one's head cut off; to be executed by decapitation.

断头/ 斷頭 duàn​tóu broken end

The place where a string, thread, or long object has been broken or snapped.

断头/ 斷頭 duàn​tóu to liquidate

(finance) to close out a margin position when an investor fails to meet a margin call as stock prices fall; to be liquidated.

断头/ 斷頭 duàn​tóu beheaded stream

(geology) a stream that has lost its upper part through piracy or tectonic activity

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