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刭 (jǐng)
1. To cut the neck with a knife.
用刀割颈。
2. To cut the neck with a knife: to commit suicide by cutting one's own neck.
用刀割颈:自~。
【本义】: To behead; to cut the neck.
【本义】: 砍头;割颈
【造字法】: Phono-semantic compound. The character is formed from the component for "knife" and the phonetic element "巠".
【造字法】: 形声。从刀,巠声。
【引】
1. From "Shuowen Jiezi": 刭 means punishment. According to Duan's note: "刭 refers to beheading."
《说文》:刭,刑也。 段注:“刭,谓断头也。”
2. From "Xunzi": "The law regarding the cutting of a deer."
《荀子·成相》:刭而独鹿弃之法。
3. From "Records of the Grand Historian": "He committed suicide in the North."
《史记·魏公子列传》:北乡自刭。
4. "He indeed committed suicide in the North."
果北乡自刭。
5. From "Zuo Zhuan": "They wrapped the body after beheading and hid it while managing to save the head." According to Du Yu's note: "Having died, they beheaded to retrieve the head."
《左传·定公四年》:句卑布裳,刭而裹之,藏其身,而以其首免。 杜预注:“司马已死,刭取其首。”
6. From "Han Feizi": "In that year, some committed suicide and presented their heads."
《韩非子·内储说上》:是岁,入有自刭死以其头献者。
【例】
For example: 刭拔 (meaning to kill); 刭杀 (meaning to behead).
又如: 刭拔(刭杀); 刭杀(斩杀)
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