zhū​bào​tǎo​nì

to execute tyrants and rebels

  1. to crusade against
    (literary) to launch a punitive expedition; to wage war against rebels or tyrants
  2. violent
    sudden and intense; violent; cruel or savage
  3. to send a punitive force
    to send armed forces to suppress; to deal with militarily; to go on a punitive expedition
  4. adjectivenoun
    rebellious
    to betray or rebel; as a noun, a traitor or rebel