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诛
誅
zhū
1. to put (a criminal) to death
2. to punish
Uncommon • Top 36%

Character Breakdown (Single character)

诛
zhū
to execute, to kill; to punish
8 丶

Compound Words (20)

伏诛
fúzhū
to be executed
天诛
tiānzhū
heavenly punishment
孙诛
SūnZhū
Sun Zhu (1711-1778), poet and compiler of Three hundred Tang dynasty poems [[唐詩三百首|唐诗三百首<Tángshīsānbǎishǒu>]]
族诛
zúzhū
to execute all of sb's relatives (as punishment) (old)
诛戮
zhūlù
to put to death
诛杀
zhūshā
to kill
诛求
zhūqiú
exorbitant demands
诛流
zhūliú
to kill and banish
诛灭
zhūmiè
to wipe out
诛锄
zhūchú
to uproot
诛除
zhūchú
to wipe out
诛九族
zhūjiǔzú
to execute all of sb's relatives (as punishment) (old)
口诛笔伐
kǒuzhūbǐfá
to condemn in speech and in writing (idiom)
斧钺之诛
fǔyuèzhīzhū
to die by battle-ax (idiom); to be executed
诛心之论
zhūxīnzhīlùn
a devastating criticism
诛暴讨逆
zhūbàotǎonì
to wipe out the villains (e.g. insurgents, or people of another race)
诛求无厌
zhūqiúwúyàn
incessant exorbitant demands
诛求无已
zhūqiúwúyǐ
to make endless exorbitant demands
诛尽杀绝
zhūjìnshājué
to wipe out
诛锄异己
zhūchúyìjǐ
to wipe out dissenters

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Word Frequency Rank
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