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Meaning of 刖

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刖
Pinyin: yuè
English Definition: to amputate one or both feet (punishment in imperial China); see also 五刑
Chinese Definition:
①古代的一种酷刑,把脚砍掉:“昔卞和献宝,楚王刖之”。
Total strokes: 6; Radical: 刀
Pictophonetic:月 indicates the sound; 刂 (knife) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
Similar Characters: 刐
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Example Words
黥首刖足 qíng shǒu yuè zú to brand sb.'s face and cut off his feet (idiom)
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Example Sentences
1
厉王认为和氏是欺骗
,
因而刖了他的左脚
。
Li Wang's view, and deceiving, which cut off the feet of his left foot.
2
武王又认为和氏是欺骗
,
而刖了他的右脚
。
King Wu's is also considered and deception, and cut off the feet of his right foot.
3
说
:
“
天下被刖脚的人多啦
,
你为什么哭得这样悲痛
?
”
Said: "The world has been cut off the feet feet were much more attractive, why do you cry so sad?"
4
和氏说
:
“
我不是悲痛脚被刖
,
我悲痛的是那宝玉被说成是石头
,
真诚的人被说成骗子
,
这就是我悲痛的原因
。
”
" And's, said: "I am not sad feet were cut off the feet, my grief is that gem was said to be stone, sincere person is said to liar, this is the reason I am sad.