私刑
sī​xíng

lynching

  • created sense approved 私刑 · sī​xíng · lynching — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    私刑

    sī​xíng

    lynching

    punishment carried out by an individual or a group without legal authority; illegal punishment by a kangaroo court

    私 (literal) → 私 · sī · illegal 刑 (literal) → 刑 · xíng · punishment

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

    created sense