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墨刑
mò​xíng

tattoo punishment

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
墨刑 mò​xíng
tattoo punishment
An ancient corporal punishment in China where characters were carved into a criminal's forehead or face and stained with ink.

Frequency

Written text
0.008 per million

Cross-References

Same as

  • 黥 qíng
  • 墨 mò

Sources

Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)
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