斧鉞之誅

简 斧钺之诛 · 繁 斧鉞之誅
Mandarin · pinyin fǔ yuè zhī zhū

Meanings

  1. to die by battle-ax (idiom); to be executed
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斧
fǔ · axe, hatchet; chop, hew
鉞
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之
zhī · marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; go to
誅
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钺
yuè · broad-axe, a battle axe, halberd
诛
zhū · execute, kill, put to death; punish
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3–4–1–1 · fu3 yue4 zhi1 zhu1

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fu2 jyut6 zi1 zyu1

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