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绞刑架
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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

绞刑架 [jiǎoxíngjià]
  1. 1. noun An instrument of torture with a noose that can hang a criminal.
    那名所谓的“异教徒”被推上了绞刑架
    The so-called heretic was sent to the gallows.
    当被送上绞刑架的时候, 他的神色依旧坦然。

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

绞刑架 [jiǎoxíngjià]
  1. 1. 架子上系有绞索,用以绞死犯人的刑具。

Examples

绞刑架
gallows 绞刑
那名所谓的“异教徒”被推上了绞刑架
The so-called heretic was sent to the gallows. 绞刑架
当被送上绞刑架的时候, 他的神色依旧坦然。 绞刑架

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