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特赦

tèshè
verb #13,078

Meanings

  1. 1 to grant a special pardon
  2. 2 amnesty

Examples

总统签署了特赦令。
Zǒngtǒng qiānshǔ le tèshè lìng.
The president signed a pardon order.

Tips

usage
特赦 refers to a pardon for specific individuals, while 大赦 refers to a general amnesty for a whole group. In China, 特赦 has historically been issued on major national anniversaries.

Stroke Order

特 tè
赦 shè