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拷打

kǎo dǎ

2-character word

What 拷打 means

1. to beat a prisoner (to obtain confessions)
2. to give sb the third degree
3. to torture

The characters in 拷打

• 拷kǎoto beat; to flog; to examine under torture
• 打dǎa semantically light, transitive verb that is combined with various grammatical objects…

Words containing 拷打

• 严刑拷打yán xíng kǎo dǎtorture; interrogation by torture

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