Taiwan Mandarin

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斬首

zhǎn shǒu·ㄓㄢˇ ㄕㄡˇ

“to behead; to decapitate; execution by cutting off the head.”

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zhǎn·ㄓㄢˇ

To chop or cut; to sever a connection; to behead as capital punishment.

shǒu·ㄕㄡˇ

Head; chief; leader; first or beginning; classifier for poems or songs; the front or side.