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CHINESE CHARACTER

xíng

刑

刑

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punishment; penalty

Numbered pinyin
xing2
English meanings
punishment; penalty; law

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    xíngfa刑法guīdìng规定de得hěn很qīngchu清楚。

    Criminal law is clearly stipulated.

  2. 02

    tā他bèi被pàn判le了xíng刑。

    He was sentenced.

Explore words connected to this character.

  • 刑法
  • 死刑
  • 刑罚