zhì

archaic
technical
historical

Meaning of 斧锧

斧锧 means ancient execution tool for beheading, consisting of a heavy blade and base; similar to a guillotine. Pronounced fǔ zhì.

  • ancient execution tool for beheading, consisting of a heavy blade and base; similar to a guillotine

Definitions & Examples

zhì
shì
dài
zhǒng
cán
de
xíng
 

The fuzhi was a cruel form of execution device in ancient times.

Zhè
zhǒng
xíng
zhá
dāo
de
xíng
bèi
chēng
wéi
zhì
 

This guillotine-like execution tool was called fuzhi.

Zài
dài
 
zhì
cháng
yòng
yāo
zhǎn
fàn
rén
 

In ancient times, the fuzhi was often used to execute criminals by waist-chopping.

Measure Words

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