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赎
贖
shú
1. to redeem
2. to ransom
Very Common • Top 5%

Character Breakdown (Single character)

赎
shú
ransom; to buy; to redeem
12 丶

Compound Words (12)

赎金
shújīn
ransom
找赎
zhǎoshú
(dialect) to give change
救赎
jiùshú
to save (a soul)
赎回
shúhuí
to redeem
赎款
shúkuǎn
ransom
赎罪
shúzuì
to atone for one's crime
赎罪日
Shúzuìrì
Yom Kippur or Day of Atonement (Jewish holiday)
救赎主
jiùshúzhǔ
Redeemer
掳人勒赎
lǔrénlèshú
kidnapping for ransom
将功赎罪
jiānggōngshúzuì
to atone for one's crimes by meritorious acts
苦行赎罪
kǔxíngshúzuì
penance (to atone for a sin)
赎罪日战争
Shúzuìrìzhànzhēng
the Yom Kippur war of October 1973 between Israel and her Arab neighbors

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Category
Chinese
Character Frequency Rank
2,862
Word Frequency Rank
4,340 of 84,292

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