created sense approved 钝刀慢剐/鈍刀慢剮 · dùndāomànguǎ · to torture slowly — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
钝刀慢剐 / 鈍刀慢剮
dùndāomànguǎ
to torture slowly
metaphor for prolonging someone's suffering or inflicting slow agony
钝 (literal) → 钝/鈍 · dùn · blunt 刀 (literal) → 刀 · dāo · knife 慢 (literal) → 慢 · màn · slow 剐 (literal) → 剐/剮 · guǎ · to dismember
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 钝刀慢剐/鈍刀慢剮 · dùndāomànguǎ · to putter away — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
钝刀慢剐 / 鈍刀慢剮
dùndāomànguǎ
to putter away
to work slowly and inefficiently at a task
钝 (literal) → 钝/鈍 · dùn · blunt 刀 (literal) → 刀 · dāo · knife 慢 (literal) → 慢 · màn · slow 剐 (literal) → 剐/剮 · guǎ · to dismember
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition