Chinese–English

老虎凳

lǎo hǔ dèng · lao hu deng

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. tiger bench (torture method in which the victim sits with legs extended horizontally along a bench, upper legs held down with straps while bricks are inserted under the feet, forcing the knee joint to bend in reverse)
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