to put to death to imprison for life

Components
歹 meaning component

  Meaning component

dǎi

  

corpse, carcass

death

亟 sound component

  Sound component

  

urgently

Evolution

殛 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
殛 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

to put to death to imprison for life; to put to death