Dictionary/斩

斩 斬

斩 zhǎn

ㄓㄢˇ
VHSK 7-9
1to behead (as form of capital punishment)
2to chop

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Example

guó wáng国王xià lìng下令bǎ把tā他zhǎn斩shǒu首le了。
国王下令把他斩首了。
The king ordered him beheaded.

See also: words & characters pronounced zhǎn