Meaning of 废黜
废黜 means to dismiss or remove (an official) from office; to depose (a monarch); to abolish (a privileged status). Pronounced fèi chù.
- to dismiss or remove (an official) from office
- to depose (a monarch); to abolish (a privileged status)
Definitions & Examples
Huáng皇
dì帝
yī一
nù怒
zhī之
xià下
fèi废
chù黜
le了
nà那
wèi位
tān贪
wū污
de的
zǎi宰
xiàng相
。
In a fit of anger, the emperor deposed the corrupt prime minister.
Yóu由
yú于
shī失
zhí职
，
zhè这
wèi位
guān官
yuán员
zuì最
zhōng终
bèi被
fèi废
chù黜
le了
。
Due to dereliction of duty, this official was ultimately dismissed from his post.
Gǔ古
dài代
wáng王
cháo朝
cháng常
yǐ以
fèi废
chù黜
zuò作
wéi为
chéng惩
fá罚
dà大
chén臣
de的
shǒu手
duàn段
。
In ancient dynasties, deposition was often used as a means to punish high-ranking officials.