luò烙
烙
archaic
literary
Meaning of 烙
烙 means to torture by branding (used in the term 炮烙). Pronounced luò.
- to torture by branding (used in the term 炮烙)
Character Info
Radical火
Strokes10
Components
火
各
Stroke Order
烙
Definitions & Examples
Shāng商
Zhòu纣
Wáng王
fā发
míng明
le了
pào炮
luò烙
zhè这
zhǒng种
kù酷
xíng刑
。
King Zhou of Shang invented the torture known as pao luo.
Shǐ史
shū书
shàng上
guān关
yú于
pào炮
luò烙
de的
jì记
zǎi载
fēi非
cháng常
cán残
rěn忍
。
The records in history books regarding pao luo are very cruel.
Pào炮
luò烙
shì是
gǔ古
dài代
yòng用
lái来
bī逼
gòng供
de的
yī一
zhǒng种
xíng刑
fá罚
。
Pao luo was a form of torture used in ancient times to extract confessions.
Tā他
zài在
lì历
shǐ史
shū书
zhōng中
dú读
dào到
le了
pào炮
luò烙
zhī之
xíng刑
。
He read about the punishment of pao luo in the history book.
Chuán传
shuō说
nà那
gè个
zhōng忠
chén臣
bèi被
shī施
yǐ以
pào炮
luò烙
。
Legend has it that the loyal minister was subjected to pao luo.
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