one 's crime deserves more than death

one 's crime deserves more than death

The Chinese idiom, Pinyin is s ǐ y ǒ uy ú Zu ì, which means that the crime is so serious that even the death penalty can not compensate his crime. It comes from the biography of pingdang in Hanshu.

Idiom explanation

I am worthy of death. It's a terrible crime. Even the death penalty can't compensate his crime.

The origin of Idioms

According to the biography of pingdang in the history of Han Dynasty, "I have taken the responsibility of vegetarian food since I was in a great position. I have received the seal of marquis, but I still lie down and die. I have more than one sin to die."

Idiom usage

Examples

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