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Pinyin	Yale	Jyutping	English Definition for Chinese Text
wu3 xing2	ng5 ying4	ng5 jing4	imperial five punishments of feudal China, up to Han times: tattooing characters on the forehead 墨[mo4], cutting off the nose 劓[yi4], amputation of one or both feet 刖[yue4], castration 宮\|宫[gong1], execution 大辟[da4 pi4] / Han dynasty onwards: whipping 笞[chi1], beating the legs and buttocks with rough thorns 杖[zhang4], forced labor 徒[tu2], exile or banishment 流[liu2], capital punishment 死[si3]

Simplified Chinese	Pinyin	Yale	Jyutping	English Definition for Chinese Text
五 Learn more	wu3	ng5	ng5	five / 5
刑 Learn more	xing2	ying4	jing4	punishment / penalty / sentence / torture / corporal punishment / surname xing

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