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遇刺

yù cì

2-character word

What 遇刺 means

1. to be attacked by an assassin

The characters in 遇刺

• 遇yù(bound form) to encounter; to happen upon; to meet unplanned; (bound form) to treat…
• 刺cìthorn; sting; thrust

Sounds the same

Read yù cì, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 御赐to be bestowed by the emperor

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