拷打
拷打
kǎo dǎ
to beat a prisoner (to obtain confessions); to give sb the third degree; to torture
verb
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Definitions
- (verb) to beat a prisoner (to obtain confessions)
- to give sb the third degree
- to torture
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Related Words
得(dé)— to obtain
→屈打成招(qū dǎ chéng zhāo)— to obtain confessions under torture
→拷(kǎo)— to beat
→以其人之道,还治其人之身(yǐ qí rén zhī dào , huán zhì qí rén zhī shēn)— to use an opponent's own methods to obtain retribution (idiom, from Song dynasty neo-Confucianist Zhu Xi 朱熹); to get revenge by playing sb back at his own game
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