zòu biǎndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to beat (sb) up / to hit
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Original source entry:

揍扁 揍扁 [zou4 bian3] /to beat (sb) up/to hit/

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Reference information

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  • 揍
    zòu

    to hit / to beat (sb) / (coll.) to smash (sth)

  • 扁
    biǎn

    flat / (coll.) to beat (sb) up

    piān

    (bound form) small

    Piān

    surname Pian

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.