Meaning of 支解
支解 means to dismember (a body); to cut off the limbs (as an ancient punishment); to break up; to divide; to carve up (territory, organization, etc.). Pronounced zhī jiě.
- to dismember (a body); to cut off the limbs (as an ancient punishment)
- to break up; to divide; to carve up (territory, organization, etc.)
Definitions & Examples
Zhè这
zhǒng种
gǔ古
dài代
xíng刑
fǎ法
bāo包
kuò括
zhī肢
jiě解
sì四
zhī肢
。
This ancient punishment included cutting off the limbs.
Shòu受
hài害
zhě者
bèi被
cán残
rěn忍
de地
zhī肢
jiě解
le了
。
The victim was brutally dismembered.
Zhī肢
jiě解
shī尸
tǐ体
shì是
yán严
zhòng重
de的
fàn犯
zuì罪
xíng行
wéi为
。
Dismembering a corpse is a serious criminal offense.