梟首

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See also: 枭首

Chinese

brave; owl; Strix uralensis
head; chief; first (occasion)
head; chief; first (occasion); first (thing); measure word for poems
 
trad. (梟首)
simp. (枭首)

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梟首

  1. (literary or historical) to decapitate and display the head in public as a deterrent