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绞刑
絞刑
jiǎoxíng
1. to execute by hanging

Character Breakdown

绞
jiǎo
intertwined; to twist, to wring; to hang a criminal
9 丶
刑
xíng
punishment, penalty; law
HSK 6 6 丶

Compound Words (1)

绞刑架
jiǎoxíngjià
gibbet

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