身首異處 shēn shǒu yì chù

DEFINITIONS

  1. to be decapitated (idiom)

CHARACTERS

身 shēn
HSK 2
body; trunk, hull; rad. no. 158
首 shǒu
HSK 4
head; first; leader, chief; a poem
異 yì different, unusual, strange
處 chù place, locale; department