死有余辜

Traditional form:

死有餘辜

Pinyin (reading):

sǐyǒuyúgū

Definitions:

• (idiom) to be so evil that even death would be insufficient punishment

Characters:

• 死 - dead; death; impassable, inflexible
• 有 - to have, to own, to possess; to exist
• 余 - surplus, remainder; surname
• 辜 - crime, offense, sin

Traditional characters:

• 死 - dead; death; impassable, inflexible
• 有 - to have, to own, to possess; to exist
• 餘 - surplus, remainder, excess
• 辜 - crime, offense, sin