Word information
Simplified桁杨刀锯
Traditional桁楊刀鋸
Pinyinháng yáng dāo jù
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Chinese word dictionary
桁杨刀锯
háng yáng dāo jù · lit. stocks and knives; fig. any punishment equipment; torture instrument
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