黥首
qíng​shǒu

to tattoo the face

  • created sense approved 黥首 · qíng​shǒu · to tattoo the face — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    黥首

    qíng​shǒu

    to tattoo the face

    (archaic) to tattoo a person's face or forehead as a form of punishment; the ancient criminal penalty of tattooing the head

    黥 (literal) → 黥 · qíng · to tattoo criminals 首 (literal) → 首 · shǒu · head

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