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Chinese[edit]
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confer; bestow; grant
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to die; impassable; uncrossable to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid
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trad. (賜死)
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賜
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死
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simp. (赐死)
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赐
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死
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Literally: “to bestow death”.
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Pronunciation[edit]
賜死
- (chiefly historical, of the emperor or an official) to order someone to commit suicide