Word: 诉诸 (sùzhū) Traditional: 訴諸 诉诸 dictionary entry sùzhū to appeal (to reason, sentiment, charity etc); to resort to (a course of action) Full dictionary entry for 诉诸 Example sentences using 诉诸 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 她没有讲道理，而是诉诸同情。 Tā méiyǒu jiǎngdàolǐ, érshì sùzhū tóngqíng. She didn't argue with reason, but appealed to sympathy instead. 遇到问题，千万别诉诸暴力。 Yùdào wèntí, qiānwàn bié sùzhū bàolì. When you run into problems, never resort to violence.