分尸

Traditional: 分屍

fēn shī

Dictionary entry

to dismember a corpse

What does 分尸 mean?

分尸 (fēn shī) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to dismember a corpse

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分fēnto divide; to separate · to distribute; to allocate 尸shī(literary) person representing the deceased (during burial ceremonies) · (literary) to put a corpse on display (after execution)

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分尸

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