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绞架
jiǎo​jià

gallows

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  1. 古代刑场上,死刑犯有时会被吊在绞架上处死。

    gǔ​dài xíng​chǎng shàng, sǐ​xíng​fàn yǒu​shí huì bèi diào zài jiǎo​jià shàng chǔ​sǐ.

    On ancient execution grounds, condemned prisoners were sometimes hanged from gallows.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary
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