Usage of the character 谪
zhé
谪
[讁]
- variant of 謫／谪 (zhé)
zhé
谪
[謫]
- to relegate a high official to a minor post in an outlying region (punishment in imperial China)
- to banish or exile
- (of immortals) to banish from Heaven
- to censure
- to blame
zhéxiān
谪仙
[謫仙]
- a genius (literally, an immortal who has been banished from heaven to live on earth), an epithet for exceptional individuals such as the Tang poet Li Bai 李白 ( Lǐ Bái)
- (fig.) banished official
zhǐzhé
指谪
[指謫]
- to criticize
zhéjū
谪居
[謫居]
- (of officials in imperial China) to live in banishment
zhéshù
谪戍
[謫戍]
- in exile as penal servitude
biǎnzhé
贬谪
[貶謫]
- to banish from the court; to relegate