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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)

诛除
zhūchú
to wipe out
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
诛九族
zhūjiǔzú
to execute all of sb's relatives (as punishment) (old)
诛暴讨逆
zhūbàotǎonì
to wipe out the villains (e.g. insurgents, or people of another race)
诛锄异己
zhūchúyìjǐ
to wipe out dissenters
口诛笔伐
kǒuzhūbǐfá
to condemn in speech and in writing (idiom)
诛尽杀绝
zhūjìnshājué
to wipe out
诛求无厌
zhūqiúwúyàn
incessant exorbitant demands
斧钺之诛
fǔyuèzhīzhū
to die by battle-ax (idiom); to be executed
诛求无已
zhūqiúwúyǐ
to make endless exorbitant demands
诛心之论
zhūxīnzhīlùn
a devastating criticism

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Chinese
Character Frequency Rank
3,273
Word Frequency Rank
30,513 of 84,292

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