zhū

to punish; to put (a criminal) to death

Character data

Radical ⾔ (149.6)
Strokes 13
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Definitions

誅 zhū
  1. 1. to punish
  2. 2. to put (a criminal) to death

Words containing 誅

Word Meaning
Every man for himself, and the Devil take the hindmost.
to be executed
to condemn in speech and in writing (idiom)
heavenly punishment; king's punishment
Sun Zhu, Qing poet; compiled 300 Tang poems
to die by battle-ax (idiom); to be executed
to execute all of sb's relatives (as punishment) (old)
big thieves become rulers, small thieves die
small thief punished, big thief rewarded
to execute all of sb's relatives (as punishment) (old)
a devastating criticism; to expose hidden motives
to put to death
punish tyrants; suppress rebels
to kill; to murder
exorbitant demands; demanding with menaces; extortion
incessant exorbitant demands
to make endless exorbitant demands
to kill and banish
to wipe out; to exterminate
to wipe out; to exterminate
to uproot; to eradicate (traitors)
to wipe out dissenters; to exterminate those who disagree
to wipe out; to exterminate
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