满门抄斩 mǎn mén chāo zhǎn

to execute the whole family and confiscate their property

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to execute the whole family and confiscate their property

Characters

Character Meaning
满 mǎn HSK 3
full; completely; fully
门 mén HSK 2
door; gate; doorway
抄 chāo HSK 5
to make a copy; to plagiarize; to search and seize
斩 zhǎn HSK 6
to chop; to behead (as form of capital punishment)