斧钺之诛

Traditional: 斧鉞之誅

fǔ yuè zhī zhū

Dictionary entry

to die by battle-ax (idiom); to be executed

What does 斧钺之诛 mean?

斧钺之诛 (fǔ yuè zhī zhū) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to die by battle-ax (idiom); to be executed

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斧fǔhatchet 钺yuèbattle-ax 之zhī(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]) · him 诛zhūto put (a criminal) to death · to punish

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斧钺之诛

fǔ yuè zhī zhū

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