huà
gòng

archaic
legal

Meaning of 画供

画供 means to sign or mark a confession (by a prisoner). Pronounced huà gòng.

  • to sign or mark a confession (by a prisoner)

Definitions & Examples

Xiàn
guān
shěn
wán
 
fàn
rén
nài
zhǐ
huà
gòng
 

After the county magistrate finished the trial, the prisoner had no choice but to sign the confession.

Zhè
fèn
gòng
zhuàng
 
yào
qīn
huà
gòng
cái
suàn
yǒu
xiào
 

For this deposition to be valid, he must put his own mark on it.

shí
hou
 
shí
de
rén
huà
ge
quān
jiù
suàn
huà
gòng
le
 

In ancient times, illiterate people could just draw a circle to confirm their confession.