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be beheaded; one's head and one's body lay in two different places

shēn shǒu yì chù

身 首 异 处

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slbe beheaded; one's head and one's body lay in two different places
- tā yīn wèi sǐ zuì shēn shǒu yì chù
  他因为死罪身首异处。
  He was beheaded for capital crime.
- diàn tī yán zhe diàn tī jǐng chuí zhí zhuì luò bǎ yī míng gōng rén zá de shēn shǒu yì chù
  电梯沿着电梯井垂直坠落，把一名工人砸得身首异处。
  A worker was decapitated when a lift plummeted down the shaft on top of him.
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shēn shǒu yì dì身首异地 shēn shǒu fèn lí身首分离 shǒu zú yì chù首足异处

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