抛尸

Traditional: 拋屍

pāo shī

Dictionary entry

(of a murderer) to dump a body

What does 抛尸 mean?

抛尸 (pāo shī) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(of a murderer) to dump a body

Character breakdown

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抛pāoto throw · to toss 尸shī(literary) person representing the deceased (during burial ceremonies) · (literary) to put a corpse on display (after execution)

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How to pronounce 抛尸

抛尸

pāo shī

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