凌遅刑

りょうちけい

Meanings

1. Noun lingchi (form of torture and execution used in China); slow slicing; death by a thousand cuts

Kanji

• 凌 endure; keep (rain)out; stave off. Read as リョウ.
• 遅 late
• 刑 penalty. Read as ケイ.

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