千刀万剐(qiān dāo wàn guǎ)

4 charactersTrad. 千刀萬剮

(idiom) to hack (sb) to pieces (punishment in former times)

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Word information

Pinyin
qiān dāo wàn guǎ
Meaning
(idiom) to hack (sb) to pieces (punishment in former times)
HSK level
Characters
4
Traditional
千刀萬剮

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