绞刑

Traditional: 絞刑

jiǎo xíng

Dictionary entry

to execute by hanging

What does 绞刑 mean?

绞刑 (jiǎo xíng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to execute by hanging

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绞jiǎoto twist (strands into a thread) · to entangle 刑Xíngsurname Xing

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How to pronounce 绞刑

绞刑

jiǎo xíng

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