Dictionary/绞

绞 絞

jiǎo

ㄐㄧㄠˇ
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1to twist (strands into a thread)
2to entangle
3to wring
4to hang (by the neck)
5to turn
6to wind
7classifier for skeins of yarn

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绞

Example

tā他yīn因móu谋shā杀zuì罪bèi被jiǎo绞sǐ死。
他因谋杀罪被绞死。
He was hanged for murder.