Keyword
to banish
- to censure
- to blame
- to exile
- Frequency
- #4631
- Strokes
- 13
Readings
zhé
Mnemonic
讠 (speech) gives the meaning and 啇 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
谪
to relegate a high official to a minor post in an outlying region (punishment in imperial China); to banish or exile; (of immortals) to banish from Heaven; to censure; to blame
贬谪
to banish from the court; to relegate
谪戍
in exile as penal servitude
谪仙
a genius (literally, an immortal who has been banished from heaven to live on earth), an epithet for exceptional individuals such as the Tang poet Li Bai 李白 (LǐBái); (fig.) banished official
谪居
(of officials in imperial China) to live in banishment
指谪
to criticize