guó

cut off left ear

  • created sense approved 馘 · guó · to cut off left ears — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    guó

    to cut off left ears

    (bound form) literary practice of cutting off the left ear of a slain enemy as evidence of success in battle

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  • created sense approved 馘 · xù · face — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    face

    (bound form) literary term for the face or cheeks

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  • created sense approved 馘 · guó · severed left ear — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    guó

    severed left ear

    (bound form) literary term for the left ear of a slain enemy, presented as evidence of battle service

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