格殺勿論
gé​shā​wù​lùn

to kill on sight

  • created sense approved 格杀勿论/格殺勿論 · gé​shā​wù​lùn · to kill on sight — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    格杀勿论 / 格殺勿論

    gé​shā​wù​lùn

    to kill on sight

    to kill on the spot with the authority of the law; specifically, to kill a criminal resisting arrest or a person committing a violent act without fear of prosecution

    格杀 (literal) → 格杀/格殺 · gé​shā · to kill in a fight 勿 (literal) → 勿 · wù · do not 论 (literal) → 论/論 · lùn · to judge

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

    created sense