汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 死有余辜
死有余辜 (死有餘辜)
death cannot wipe out the crimes (idiom); dreadful crimes that rankled even after the perpetrator is dead
辜 crime / Describing the sin is so heinous, even if he is executed, it will not be able to compensate for his sin
谓虽死不足抵其罪。形容罪大恶极。
yǒu () yú
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

他们是罪大恶极,死有余辜的叛徒。

They are traitors who have committed towering crimes and deserve more than death.