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车裂

chē liè

2-character word Traditional 車裂

What 车裂 means

1. to tear off sb's four limbs and head using five horse-drawn carts (historical form of capital punishment)

The characters in 车裂

• 车chēcar; vehicle; machine
• 裂lièto split; to crack; to break open

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