chù

archaic
formal
literary

Meaning of

黜 means to dismiss from office; to remove; to depose. Pronounced chù.

  • to dismiss from office; to remove; to depose

Character Info

Radical
Strokes17

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Hūn
jūn
chù
tuì退
le
zhōng
chén
 

The fatuous king dismissed the loyal minister.

bèi
tán
hòu
zāo
dào
chù
 

He was removed from office after being impeached.

dài
guān
yuán
ruò
fàn
cuò
 
cháng
bèi
huáng
chù
miǎn
 

In ancient times, officials who made serious mistakes were often dismissed by the emperor.