chē​liè

to be torn asunder by carts

  • created reference approved 车裂/車裂 → 五马分尸/五馬分屍 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    车裂 / 車裂 chē​liè

    五马分尸 / 五馬分屍 wǔ​mǎ​fēn​shī

    same_as

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

    created reference

  • created sense approved 车裂/車裂 · chē​liè · to be torn asunder by carts — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    车裂 / 車裂

    chē​liè

    to be torn asunder by carts

    (historical) a form of capital punishment where a person is torn apart by five horse-drawn carts or horses pulling their head and limbs in different directions; also known as [[五马分尸|五馬分屍|wu3 ma3 fen1 shi1]]

    jū​liè

    车 (literal) → 车/車 · jū · war chariot 裂 (literal) → 裂 · liè · to split

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

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