zhū jiǔ zú

Traditional: 誅九族

诛九族 (zhū jiǔ zú) is a Chinese word meaning “to execute all of sb's relatives (as punishment) (old)”.

Meanings

  1. 1to execute all of sb's relatives (as punishment) (old)

Characters in 诛九族

诛zhū · to put (a criminal) to death九jiǔ · nine族zú · race

Related words

家族family九nine种族race; ethnic group族race贵族lord民族nationality; ethnic group族人clansman种族主义racism九月September部族tribe; clan种族歧视racial discrimination水族馆aquarium (open to the public)

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