惩罚

懲罰
chéng fá
HSK 6
penalty, punishment, to punish
verb
noun

Example Sentences

老师决定对他进行惩罚。
lǎoshī juédìng duì tā jìnxíng chéngfá 。
The teacher decided to punish him.
在某些情况下，惩罚是必要的。
zài mǒuxiē qíngkuàng xià ， chéngfá shì bìyào de 。
In certain situations, punishment is necessary.
他得到了惩罚，因为他违反了规则。
tā dédào le chéngfá ， yīnwèi tā wéifǎn le guīzé 。
He received a punishment because he broke the rules.

Individual Characters

惩chéng
to punish, to reprimand, to warn
罚fá
punish, penalize, punishment

Words with similar meanings

惩处chéngchǔ
to punish
More formal term for punishment, often used in legal or official contexts.
处罚chǔfá
penalty
Refers specifically to the act of imposing a punishment, commonly used in legal terms.

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