one 's crime deserves more than death

one 's crime deserves more than death

The Chinese idiom, s ǐ y ǒ uy ú g ū in pinyin, is used to describe the extreme crime. Even the death penalty can not compensate his crime. It comes from the biography of Lu Wenshu in the history of Han Dynasty.

The origin of Idioms

According to the biography of Lu Wenshu in the history of Han Dynasty, "although Gai Zou was successful, he thought that he was worthy of death even if he listened to it."

Idiom usage

It refers to the extreme crime

Examples

This murderer is really worthy of death for his murder.