黜 (zeot1 ceot1 | chu4) : dismiss from office; expel

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黜

zeot1 ceot1

chu4

[literary] dismiss; remove sb from office; expel

Literary 'zeot1' is standard reading; colloquial 'ceot1' is variant reading. See [www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk]

Stroke count: 17

Level: 3

Radical: (#203)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

黜

This word has been viewed 2772 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by bybell on 22nd Mar 2010 22:42 and last edited on 1st Feb 2016 09:02

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鐫黜 zyun1 zyut6 juan1 chu4 = to dismiss an official

黜陟 zyut6 zik1 chu4 zhi4 = advance and retreat movements of officials

罷黜百家，獨尊儒術 baa6 zyut6 baak3 gaa1 duk6 zyun1 jyu4 seot6 ba4 chu4 bai3 jia1 du2 zun1 ru2 shu4 = Dismiss the hundred schools, revere only the Confucian

廢黜 fai3 zeot1 fei4 chu4 = dethrone; banish

罷黜 baa6 zeot1 ba4 chu4 = dismiss from office; to ban; reject

黜免 zeot1 min5 chu4 mian3 = dismiss from office

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Decimal representation of this word: 黜
Unicode code for this character: U+9edc (off-site link)

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