大刑 () — severe punishment, torture (esp. in historical Chinese legal contexts); torture instruments

Definição

Historical/literary term for severe corporal punishments or the instruments used to inflict them. Common in classical and legal-historical texts, not modern usage.

noun
severe punishmenttorture (esp. in historical Chinese legal contexts)torture instruments

Exemplos

  • 大刑
    Gǔ dài fǎ lǜ zhōng yǒu hěn duō cán kù de dà.
    There were many cruel severe punishments in ancient laws.
  • 大刑
    Zhè ge gù shi lǐ tí dào le jǐ zhǒng bù tóng de dà.
    This story mentions several different types of severe punishment.
  • 大刑
    Xiàn dài de sī fǎ zhì dù yǐ jīng fèi chú le dà.
    The modern judicial system has abolished severe punishments.

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