| 千刀万剐 |
qiān dāo wàn guǎ |
(idiom) to hack (sb) to pieces (punishment in former times) |
| 千 |
qiān |
thousand |
| 千 |
qiān |
used in 秋千 |
| 刀 |
Dāo |
surname Dao |
| 刀 |
dāo |
knife; blade; single-edged sword; cutlass (CL:把) / (slang) (loanword) dollar / classifier for sets of one hundred sheets (of paper) / classifier for knife cuts or stabs / (Internet slang) to bargain; to ask for a small discount (esp. on second-hand marketplaces) |
| 万 |
mò |
used in 万俟 |
| 万 |
Wàn |
surname Wan |
| 万 |
wàn |
ten thousand / a great number |
| 剐 |
guǎ |
cut off the flesh as punishment |