Chinese character

赎

shú

ransom

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12 strokesRadical 贝No. 2292Simplified

Meaning

Definitions are in English.

ransom
to buy
to redeem
to ransom

Simplified / Traditional

赎→贖

Variant forms: 贖

Variant forms

贖shú

Components

贝bèi 卖mài

Etymology hint · Ideographic

To sell 卖 a soul for money 贝; 卖 also provides the pronunciation

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Words

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救赎救赎jiù shúto redeem; redemption; salvation 赎金赎金shú jīnransom 赎罪赎罪shú zuìto atone for one's crime; to buy freedom from punishment; redemption; atonement 赎回赎回shú huíto redeem

Related characters

赢yíng

to win, to gain

贴tiē

to stick, to paste

赚zhuàn

to earn, to profit, to make money

费fèi

expenses, fees

负fù

load, burden

赛sài

to compete, to contend

贵guì

expensive, costly

货huò

products, merchandise

书shū

book, letter, document

属shǔ

class, category, type

数shù

count, number, several

输shū

to carry, to haul, to transport

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skill, art

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bureau, public office