身首异处

Traditional form:

身首異處

Pinyin (reading):

shēnshǒuyìchù

Definitions:

• to be decapitated (idiom)

Characters:

• 身 - body, torso; person; pregnancy
• 首 - chief, head, leader
• 异 - different, strange, unusual; foreign; surprising
• 处 - to reside at, to live in; place, locale; department

Traditional characters:

• 身 - body, torso; person; pregnancy
• 首 - chief, head, leader
• 異 - different, strange, unusual; foreign; surprising
• 處 - to reside at, to live in; place, locale; department