懂中文 Dong Chinese

刽

guì

amputate

Phonosemantic compound. 刂 represents the meaning and 会 represents the sound. Simplified form of 劊.

Components
刂 meaning component

刂  Meaning component

dāo

  

knife

刂 is a component form of 刀.

会 sound component

会  Sound component

huì, kuài

  

to gather

Evolution

刽 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
刽 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
刽 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

刽 (劊) 

guì

amputate, cut off; to amputate; to cut off; also pr. [kuài]

Most common words with 刽
Freq.
Word
Meaning

刽子手

executioner

刽

to amputate