Chinese
Pronunciation
Verb
砍頭
- to behead; to decapitate
- 砍頭示眾／砍头示众 ― kǎntóu shìzhòng ― to subject to a public beheading
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
斬首 (“to behead”)
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| Variety
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Location
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Words
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| Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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斬首, 殺頭, 砍頭, 開刀 archaic
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| Northeastern Mandarin
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Taiwan
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砍頭, 殺頭, 斬首
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| Harbin
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殺頭
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| Singapore
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砍頭
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| Jilu Mandarin
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Jinan
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斬首, 殺頭
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| Central Plains Mandarin
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Xi'an
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斬首
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| Xining
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斬首
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| Xuzhou
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殺頭, 砍頭
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| Lanyin Mandarin
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Yinchuan
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砍頭
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| Lanzhou
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斬首
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| Ürümqi
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砍頭
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| Southwestern Mandarin
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Chengdu
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砍腦殼, 斬首
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| Wuhan
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殺頭, 砍頭
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| Guiyang
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砍腦殼
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| Liuzhou
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砍腦殼, 殺頭
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| Jianghuai Mandarin
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Nanjing
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砍頭, 斬頭
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| Yangzhou
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殺頭
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| Nantong
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剁頭
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| Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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斬頭
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| Hong Kong
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斬頭, 殺頭
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| Taishan
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斬頭
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| Dongguan
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斬頭
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| Gan
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Nanchang
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殺頭, 砍頭
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| Lichuan
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殺頭
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| Pingxiang
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殺腦殼
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| Hakka
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Meixian
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殺頭
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| Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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斬頭, 㓾頭, 剁頭
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| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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斬頭, 㓾頭, 剁頭
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| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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斬頭, 㓾頭, 剁頭
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| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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斬頭, 㓾頭, 剁頭
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| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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斬頭, 㓾頭, 剁頭
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| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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斬頭, 㓾頭, 剁頭
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| Huizhou
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Jixi
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殺頭
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| Jin
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Taiyuan
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砍頭
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| Xinzhou
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砍得腦
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| Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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殺頭
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| Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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刣頭
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| Southern Min
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Xiamen
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刣頭, 斬頭
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| Quanzhou
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刣頭, 斬頭
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| Jinjiang
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刣頭
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| Yongchun
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刣頭
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| Zhangzhou
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刣頭, 斬頭, 摧頭
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| Tainan
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刣頭
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| Penang (Hokkien)
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刣頭
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| Singapore (Hokkien)
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刣頭
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| Manila (Hokkien)
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鏨頭, 刣頭
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| Jieyang
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斬頭, 刣頭
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| Leizhou
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砍頭
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| Haikou
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砍頭
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| Puxian Min
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Putian
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刣頭
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| Southern Pinghua
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Nanning (Tingzi)
|
斬首, 砍頭
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| Wu
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Shanghai
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殺頭
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| Shanghai (Chongming)
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殺頭
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| Suzhou
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殺頭
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| Danyang
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殺頭
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| Hangzhou
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殺頭
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| Ningbo
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殺頭
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| Wenzhou
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殺頭
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| Jinhua
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殺頭, 得頭
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| Xiang
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Changsha
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砍頭
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| Loudi
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斫腦殼
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