謫

to relegate a high official to a minor post in an outlying region (punishment in imperial China) / to banish or exile / (of immortals) to banish from Heaven / to censure / to blame

words / speech / to say / to talk

stem / foot / base / root

to banish from the court; to relegate

to banish from the court / to relegate

in exile as penal servitude

to criticize

a genius (literally, an immortal who has been banished from heaven to live on earth), an epithet for exceptional individuals such as the Tang poet Li Bai 李白[Li3 Bai2] / (fig.) banished official

(of officials in imperial China) to live in banishment