Definitions
- 1. to punish
- 2. to reprimand
- 3. to warn
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Words Containing 惩
penalty
to punish
to encourage virtue and punish evil (idiom); fig. poetic justice
to punish severely
to punish severely (idiom)
lit. to punish a little to prevent a lot (idiom); to criticize former mistakes firmly to prevent large scale repetition
to deal with sb severely (idiom)
lit. punish one to warn one hundred (idiom)
lit. punish one, warn one hundred (idiom)
lit. to punish those before to prevent those after (idiom); to criticize former mistakes firmly to prevent them happening again
see 懲惡揚善|惩恶扬善[chéng è yáng shàn]
to discipline
to punish
punitive
to punish (someone)
rewards and penalties
to punish severely