非刑拷打 — “To subject someone to cruel and unlawful torture”
非刑拷打 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to subject someone to cruel and unlawful torture”. Often to extort a confession or information. Literally, “unlawful torture”.
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非刑拷打 Pronunciation and Pinyin
非刑拷打 Character Breakdown
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面对审讯者企图非刑拷打的威胁，他依然守口如瓶，什么也不肯说。
Faced with the interrogators' threats of cruel torture, he remained tight-lipped and refused to say anything.
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Synonyms of 非刑拷打
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- fēi非fèn分zhī之cái财ill-gotten gains
- fēi非tóng同ér儿xì戏no child's play
- fēi非tóng同xún寻cháng常extraordinary and remarkable
- fēi非tóng同xiǎo小kě可of great importance
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- fēi非cháng常zhī之móu谋extraordinary, often cunning, scheme or plot
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Open the tool →Questions about 非刑拷打
What does 非刑拷打 mean?
非刑拷打 (fēi xíng kǎo dǎ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to subject someone to cruel and unlawful torture”.
How do you pronounce 非刑拷打?
非刑拷打 is pronounced fēi xíng kǎo dǎ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 非刑拷打 literally mean?
Literally, 非刑拷打 means “unlawful torture”. It is used to mean “to subject someone to cruel and unlawful torture”.
What is the Chinese definition of 非刑拷打?
非刑：法律外的残酷肉刑。指使用残酷的肉刑进行审讯逼供