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受刑

shòu xíng

2-character word

What 受刑 means

1. beaten
2. tortured
3. executed

The characters in 受刑

• 受shòuto receive; to accept; to suffer
• 刑xíngpunishment; penalty; sentence

Words starting with 受刑

• 受刑人shòu xíng rénperson being executed; victim of corporal punishment; person serving a sentence

Sounds the same

Read shòu xíng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 兽行brutal act; bestiality

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