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斧钺之人
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斧钺之人 — “A person who is liable to be executed or severely punished for a crime”

斧钺之人 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a person who is liable to be executed or severely punished for a crime”. An offender deserving stern retribution. Literally, “Person of axe and battle-axe”.

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斧钺之人 Pronunciation and Pinyin

斧钺之人 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
斧
fǔ8axe or hatchet
钺
yuè10ancient Chinese axe weapon
之
zhī4possessive or connective particle
人
rén2human being, person

Example Sentence with 斧钺之人

他因为长期贪图小利,最终成了众人唾弃的斧钺之人
Because he coveted small gains for a long time, he eventually became a person deserving severe punishment, scorned by everyone.

Idioms Related to 斧钺之人

More idioms starting with 斧

  • fǔ斧pò破qiāng斨quē缺battle-scarred or broken equipment
  • fǔ斧yuè钺zhī之zhū诛capital punishment by axe
  • fǔ斧yuè钺tāng汤huò镬cruel tortures and executions

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What does 斧钺之人 mean?

斧钺之人 (fǔ yuè zhī rén) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a person who is liable to be executed or severely punished for a crime”.

How do you pronounce 斧钺之人?

斧钺之人 is pronounced fǔ yuè zhī rén in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 斧钺之人 literally mean?

Literally, 斧钺之人 means “Person of axe and battle-axe”. It is used to mean “a person who is liable to be executed or severely punished for a crime”.

What is the Chinese definition of 斧钺之人?

斧钺:古代杀人的斧子,泛指刑戮。指因犯罪而应受到刑罚的人

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