剐

guǎ

g+uǎ·3rd tone

cut off the flesh as punishment

Radical: 刂 Strokes: 9

Structure: Left wide, right narrowFrequency: Level 2 character

Same radical

利制前列刻别刑刺到剧则剂

Same radical

利制前列刻别刑刺到剧则剂剑削判

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Character Decomposition

剐=呙+刂

Etymology

knife

Meanings

cut off the flesh as punishment

guǎ

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Words with 剐 7 total

(idiom) to hack (sb) to pieces (punishment in former times)千刀万剐qiān dāo wàn guǎ one who does not fear the death of thousand cuts will dare to unhorse the emperor (proverb) · to a fearless person, no fence is high enough舍得一身剐，敢把皇帝拉下马shě de yī shēn guǎ , gǎn bǎ huáng dì lā xià mǎ

Idioms with 剐 2 total Chain

(idiom) to hack (sb) to pieces (punishment in former times)千刀万剐qiān dāo wàn guǎ one who does not fear the death of thousand cuts will dare to unhorse the emperor (proverb) · to a fearless person, no fence is high enough舍得一身剐，敢把皇帝拉下马shě de yī shēn guǎ , gǎn bǎ huáng dì lā xià mǎ

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