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梟首示眾
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See also:
枭首示众
Chinese
edit
to
decapitate
and
display
the
head
in
public
as a
deterrent
to
publicly
expose
; to put before the
public
trad.
(
梟首示眾
/
梟首示衆
)
梟首
示眾
/
示衆
simp.
(
枭首示众
)
枭首
示众
Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
xiāoshǒu shìzhòng
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄒㄧㄠ ㄕㄡˇ ㄕˋ ㄓㄨㄥˋ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
hiu
1
sau
2
si
6
zung
3
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
xiāoshǒu shìzhòng
Zhuyin
:
ㄒㄧㄠ ㄕㄡˇ ㄕˋ ㄓㄨㄥˋ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
siaoshǒu shìhjhòng
Wade–Giles
:
hsiao
1
-shou
3
shih
4
-chung
4
Yale
:
syāu-shǒu shr̀-jùng
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
shiaushoou shyhjonq
Palladius
:
сяошоу шичжун
(sjaošou šičžun)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
–
Hong Kong
)
+
Jyutping
:
hiu
1
sau
2
si
6
zung
3
Yale
:
h
ī
u sáu sih jung
Cantonese Pinyin
:
hiu
1
sau
2
si
6
dzung
3
Guangdong Romanization
:
hiu
1
seo
2
xi
6
zung
3
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/hiːu̯
⁵⁵
sɐu̯³⁵ siː²² t͡sʊŋ³³/
Idiom
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梟首示眾
to
behead
somebody
and
display
the
head
in public; to cut of a
person
's
head
and hang it up as a
warning
to all