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刑
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Definitions
- 1. punishment
- 2. penalty
- 3. sentence
- 4. torture
- 5. corporal punishment
Example Sentences
1 shown我們應該廢除死 刑 。
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Words Containing 刑
xing-ming, a school of thought of the Warring States period associated with Shen Buhai 申不害[shēn bù hài]
facing execution
castration (a form of punishment during the Han period)
to complete a prison sentence
exile (as form of punishment)
death penalty; capital punishment
interrogation under torture
cruelty
stoning (execution method)
execution ground
to serve a prison sentence
criminal; penal
strict law
to be punished
criminal court
beaten
gibbet
International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol)
severe punishment
crime and punishment
person being executed
beating with wooden staves (as corporal punishment)
corporal punishment (such as castration or amputation)
criminal court
criminal police
(literary) corporal punishment or execution
torture
to humiliate by torture
torture chamber
criminal procedure
Europol (European Police Office)
supreme penalty
torture
criminal to be executed
criminal investigation
torture and cruel treatment
life imprisonment
legal net
indiscriminate punishment
to sentence (to prison etc)
prison term
criminal court
torture
Interpol (International Criminal Police Organization)
castration (archaic punishment)
to detain as criminal
sentence
Ministry of Justice (in imperial China)
corporal punishment
prison sentence
UN convention against torture and cruel treatment (ratified by PRC in 1988)
(law) deprivation of freedom
whipping with bamboo strips (as corporal punishment)
criminal law
to sentence (a criminal)
criminal law
criminal case
office of punishment
deferred death sentence
suspended sentence
Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB)
firing squad
a criminal
to assess punishment
water-boarding (torture)
criminal procedure
criminal offense
execution by fire
to extort confession by torture
removal of the kneecaps (punishment)
Criminal Investigation Bureau
to execute by hanging
to torture sb using electricity
rod used for flogging offenders
crucifiction
xing-ming, a school of thought of the Warring States period associated with Shen Buhai 申不害[shēn bù hài]
limited term of imprisonment (i.e. anything less than life imprisonment)
punishment equipment
corporal punishment consisting of carving and inking characters on the victim's forehead
to reduce penalty
to carry out a (death) sentence
water-boarding, interrogation technique used by CIA
Xingtian, headless giant hero of Chinese mythology decapitated by the Yellow Emperor 黃帝|黄帝[huáng dì]
to sentence
to detain as criminal
imperial five punishments of feudal China, up to Han times: tattooing characters on the forehead 墨[mò], cutting off the nose 劓[yì], amputation of one or both feet 刖[yuè], castration 宮|宫[gōng], execution 大辟[dà pì]