| NOUN | act | kia quen | 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 / squeezed |
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| Meaning | 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 / squeezed. | |
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| Broader | torture, torturing | 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 |
| Spanish | kia quen | |
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