铡美案
zhá​měi'àn

The Case of Executing Chen Shimei

  • created sense approved 铡美案/鍘美案 · zhá​měi'àn · The Case of Executing Chen Shimei — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    铡美案 / 鍘美案

    zhá​měi'àn

    The Case of Executing Chen Shimei

    Famous Peking opera story about Judge Bao executing an unfaithful and murderous husband who married into the royal family

    铡 (literal) → 铡/鍘 · zhá · to chop 美 (literal) → 美 · měi · surname 案 (literal) → 案 · àn · legal case

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