kia quen

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Chinese 夾棍／夹棍.

Noun[edit]

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kia quen (uncountable)

  1. A form of torture, among the ancient Chinese, in which planks of wood squeeze or hit the victim's feet.
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