判处

pàn chǔ

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

Definitions

1. to sentence
2. to condemn

Stop forgetting what you study.
Build recall daily.

Try HanyuGuide's Chinese review system with multiple choice, typed recall, tone-aware practice, and reviews scheduled before memory fades.

Start Free Trial $9.99 / year

Lifetime for $19.99 Try the 30-second demo

Word relationships

Related words

2 items

宣判

xuān pàn

to deliver one's judgement

法官宣判被告有罪后，依法判处刑罚

量刑

liàng xíng

to assess punishment

法院根据犯罪情节量刑，最终判处五年有期徒刑

Synonyms

1 item

判刑

pàn xíng

to sentence (to prison etc)

法院判处被告三年徒刑 / 法院判刑被告三年

Usage notes

Collocations

判处 commonly pairs with a punishment duration (e.g., 判处有期徒刑三年), not just a crime.

Example Sentences

1 shown

法院判处他有期徒刑三年。

The court sentenced him to three years in prison.

AI-generated examples are marked with this icon.

Child Words of 判处

to judge

to reside

place

判处