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人不为己，天诛地灭 | 人不為己，天誅地滅

rén bù wèi jǐ , tiān zhū dì miè

1. 1 Look out for yourself, or heaven and earth will combine to destroy you.
2. 2 Every man for himself, and the Devil take the hindmost.

伏诛 | 伏誅

fú zhū

1. 1 to be executed

天诛 | 天誅

tiān zhū

1. 1 heavenly punishment
2. 2 king's punishment

斧钺之诛 | 斧鉞之誅

fǔ yuè zhī zhū

1. 1 to die by battle-ax (idiom); to be executed

窃国者侯，窃钩者诛 | 竊國者侯，竊鉤者誅

qiè guó zhě hóu , qiè gōu zhě zhū

1. 1 steal the whole country and they make you a prince, steal a hook and they hang you (idiom, from Daoist classic Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子)

窃钩者诛，窃国者侯 | 竊鉤者誅，竊國者侯

qiè gōu zhě zhū , qiè guó zhě hóu

1. 1 steal a hook and they hang you, steal the whole country and they make you a prince (idiom, from Daoist classic Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子)

诛戮 | 誅戮

zhū lù

1. 1 to put to death

诛暴讨逆 | 誅暴討逆

zhū bào tǎo nì

1. 1 to wipe out the villains (e.g. insurgents, or people of another race)

诛杀 | 誅殺

zhū shā

1. 1 to kill
2. 2 to murder

诛求 | 誅求

zhū qiú

1. 1 exorbitant demands
2. 2 demanding with menaces
3. 3 extortion

诛求无已 | 誅求無已

zhū qiú wú yǐ

1. 1 to make endless exorbitant demands

诛流 | 誅流

zhū liú

1. 1 to kill and banish

诛灭 | 誅滅

zhū miè

1. 1 to wipe out
2. 2 to exterminate

诛锄异己 | 誅鋤異己

zhū chú yì jǐ

1. 1 to wipe out dissenters
2. 2 to exterminate those who disagree