䆘 yā

  1. yā noun acupuncture
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Unihan '䆘')
  2. yā noun narrow and protrude
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Unihan '䆘')
  3. yā noun a torture device
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Used in old China consisting of several contracting wooden sticks, in between which the fingers of a suspect are placed and pressed to extort confessions, another form of 拶 (Unihan '䆘')

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