géchū

革出

Word · Verb

expel; excommunicate; oust

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to expel; to excommunicate; to oust (from an organization, especially a religious body)

formal

Formal and often used in religious or traditional organizational contexts. Typically used with '教门', '教会', or '师门'.

Nà那
wèi位
xìn信
tú徒
yīn因
yán严
zhòng重
wéi违
fǎn反
jiào教
guī规
bèi被
gé革
chū出
jiào教
mén门
 。

That believer was excommunicated for seriously violating religious rules.

Tā他
yīn因
bèi背
pàn叛
shī师
mén门
 ,
bèi被
shī师
fu父
gé革
chū出
shī师
mén门
 。

He was expelled from his master's school because he betrayed it.

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Jiào教
huì会
jīng经
guò过
tǎo讨
lùn论
 ,
jué决
dìng定
jiāng将
tā他
gé革
chū出
 。

After discussion, the church decided to expel him.