刑舂
xíng chōng · to be forced to grind grain as a punishment (old)
Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 刑舂
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
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Words with the same characters
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criminal law
刑事xíngshìcriminal; penal
刑人xíng réncriminal to be executed; to execute a criminal
上刑shàng xíngsevere punishment; worst punishment; to torture
死刑sǐ xíngdeath penalty; capital punishment
刑名xíng míngxing-ming, a school of thought of the Warring States period associated with Shen Buhai 申不害[Shen1 Bu4 hai4]; the designation for a punishment