老虎凳 in English lao3 hu3 deng4 Meaning

Meanings

  • tiger bench (torture method in which the victim sits with legs extended horizontally along a bench, upper legs held down with straps while bricks are inserted under the feet, forcing the knee joint to bend in reverse)

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Pinyin

lao3 hu3 deng4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

lao3prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity hu3tiger deng4bench