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  cing4   jyutping
  cheng2   pinyin
[1] punish; penalize; chasten; discipline
[2] take or give warning


verb
Stroke count: 19
Level: 3
Radical: (#61)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
懲 / 惩

This word has been viewed 4258 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 17th Jul 2011 05:54

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detail  cing4 baan6   = to punish
detail  cing4 fat6  cheng2 fa2 = punishment; penalty; to punish
detail  cing4 cyu2  cheng2 chu3 = penalize; punish
detail  cing4 gaau3   = corrections (as in punishment)
detail  cing4 gaau3 cyu5   = Correctional Services Department
detail  cing4 fat6 sing3  cheng2 fa2 xing4 = punitive
detail  cing4 jat1 ging2 baak3  cheng2 yi1 jing3 bai3 = to punish one to warn a hundred; make an example of someone
detail  cing4 gaai3  cheng2 jie4 = to discipline; reprimand
detail  ji1 faat3 cing4 baan6  yi1 fa3 cheng2 ban4 = punish according to law; deal with in accordance with the law; bring to justice
detail  ging2 ok3 cing4 gaan1  jin3 e4 cheng2 jian1 = warn people to refrain from doing evil and punish the wicked
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