- 糹(silk thread; filament)RADICAL
- 交(intersect; cross)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Twisted silk threads crossing each other and wringing together form a tightly bound rope.
to kill by strangling, hanging or garrotting
to kill by strangling, hanging or garrotting
He was strangled to death.
(fig.) to snuff out
They strangled the rebellion.
Twisted silk threads crossing each other and wringing together form a tightly bound rope.
Using a weapon to chop into wood creates the image of killing and destruction.
to kill by strangling, hanging or garrotting
to kill by strangling, hanging or garrotting
He was strangled to death.
(fig.) to snuff out
They strangled the rebellion.
Twisted silk threads crossing each other and wringing together form a tightly bound rope.
Using a weapon to chop into wood creates the image of killing and destruction.
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