黜 – vocab dash

Keyword

to dismiss

to downgrade
to demote

Frequency: #3822
Strokes: 17

Readings

chù

Mnemonic

黑 (black) gives the meaning and 出 the sound.

Stroke order

Composed of

黑black 出to go out

Used in vocabulary

to depose (a king)

to dismiss from office; to ban; to reject

to dismiss from office; to expel