诛
Meaning:
to put (a criminal) to death
Pinyin:
zhu1
Strokes:
8
Radical:
诛
How to Write 诛 - undefined Strokes
Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step
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About "诛" in Chinese
The Chinese character 诛 (zhu1) means "to put (a criminal) to death". This character is written with 8 strokes. Common words containing 诛 include: 伏诛, 天诛, 孙诛.
📚 Words and Phrases with 诛
Common words containing this character
伏诛
to be executed
HSK 2
天诛
heavenly punishment
HSK 2
孙诛
Sun Zhu (1711-1778), poet and compiler of Three Hundred Tang Poems 唐詩三百首|唐诗三百首[Tang2 shi1 San1 bai3 Shou3]
HSK 2
族诛
to execute all of sb's relatives (as punishment) (old)
HSK 2
诛心
to criticize sb for what one believes to be their ulterior motive
HSK 2
诛戮
to put to death
HSK 2
口诛笔伐
to condemn in speech and in writing (idiom)
HSK 4
斧钺之诛
to die by battle-ax (idiom); to be executed
HSK 4
人不为己,天诛地灭
Look out for yourself, or heaven and earth will combine to destroy you.
HSK 5
窃国者侯,窃钩者诛
steal the whole country and they make you a prince, steal a hook and they hang you (idiom, from Daoist classic Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuang1 zi3])
HSK 5
📜 Etymology
Type: unknown
Origin: From character_words
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce "诛"?
- The pinyin is zhu1
- How many strokes does "诛" have?
- It has N/A strokes
- What does "诛" mean?
- to put (a criminal) to death
- What is the radical of "诛"?
- The radical is "诛"