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has gloss | (noun) a form of foot torture used by the Chinese in which the victim's foot was placed between three pieces of bamboo and systematically squeezed kia quen |
lexicalization | eng: kia quen |
subclass of | (noun) the deliberate, systematic, or wanton infliction of physical or mental suffering by one or more persons in an attempt to force another person to yield information or to make a confession or for any other reason; "it required unnatural torturing to extract a confession" torturing, torture |
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