| 謫 | [ zhé ] 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 |
| 謫仙 | [ zhé xiān ] 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 |
| 謫居 | [ zhé jū ] (of officials in imperial China) to live in banishment |
| 謫戍 | [ zhé shù ] in exile as penal servitude |
| ⇒ 指謫 | [ zhǐ zhé ] to criticize |
| ⇒ 貶謫 | [ biǎn zhé ] to banish from the court, to relegate |