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ㄩㄝ ˋ

yuè

amputate

刖 is a 6 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as yuè in the fourth tone.

It is made up of the components 月 (moon) and 刂 (knife).

  • 刖
    ㄩㄝ ˋ

    yuè

    amputate

    • 月
      ㄩㄝ ˋ

      yuè

      moon

    • 刂
      ㄉㄠ

      dāo

      knife

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In a lunar month I will have the knife we need to amputate the leg.
by vms5q

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Pronunciation

We found 1 pronunciation for 刖

Definitions for 刖 pronounced as yuè

  • to amputate one or both feet (punishment in imperial China)
  • see also 五刑[wu3 xing2]