馘首

guó shǒu

Dictionary entry

(of a headhunter) to sever a head

What does 馘首 mean?

馘首 (guó shǒu) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(of a headhunter) to sever a head

Character breakdown

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馘guó(literary) to cut off the left ear of a slain enemy · the severed ear of a slain enemy 首shǒuhead · chief

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馘首

guó shǒu

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