tiger chair

noun

A metal chair in which suspects are restrained for interrogation in the PRC, frequently characterized as torture by commentators.

Meanings

nountiger chair (plural tiger chairs)

plural tiger chairs

  1. A metal chair in which suspects are restrained for interrogation in the PRC, frequently characterized as torture by commentators.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 審訊椅 /审讯椅
  • 審訊椅 /审讯椅chair
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Chicago

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