Lingchi意思

"Lingchi" is a Chinese term that translates to "slow slicing" or "death by a thousand cuts." It was a form of execution used in China from the 10th century until the early 20th century. The punishment was designed to be slow and torturous, with the condemned person being sliced into pieces over an extended period. It was a form of capital punishment that was intended to serve as a deterrent and to publicly display the consequences of crimes against the state or society.