吊民伐罪 in English diao4 min2 fa2 zui4 Meaning

Meanings

  • to console the people by punishing the tyrants (idiomatic expression)

Simplified Characters

吊 民 伐 罪

Traditional Characters

弔 民 伐 罪

Pinyin

diao4 min2 fa2 zui4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

吊diao4to suspend 民min2surname Min 伐fa2to cut down 罪zui4guilt