qiāng

archaic
literary

Meaning of

戕 means to kill; to slaughter; to murder. Pronounced qiāng.

  • to kill; to slaughter; to murder

Character Info

Radical
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Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

shū
zhōng
zǎi
yǒu
jūn
wáng
qiāng
hài
zhōng
liáng
zhī
shì
 

Ancient books record incidents of kings slaughtering loyal subjects.

qiāng
zhě
duō
wéi
shí
chōng
dòng
 
shí
zài
lìng
rén
wǎn
 

Those who commit suicide are often acting on impulse, which is truly regrettable.

Xiōng
qiáng
 
xiāng
qiāng
wéi
 

When brothers quarrel within the walls of their home, they become enemies who kill each other.