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从刑 (cóng xíng) — accessory punishment (in law, e.g. deprivation of political rights)

Definition

从刑 (cōngxíng) is a law term for an accessory punishment imposed alongside a main sentence — e.g. loss of political rights or fines — rather than a standalone penalty.

noun
accessory punishment (in law, e.g. deprivation of political rights)

Examples

  • 从刑。
    Tā yīn wèi zuì xíng bèi pàn chǔ cóng xíng.
    He was sentenced to accessory punishment for his crime.
  • 从刑。
    cóng xíng Shì yì zhǒng fǎ lǜ chéng fá.
    Accessory punishment is a type of legal penalty.
  • 从刑。
    Fǎ yuàn jué dìng duì tā shí shī cóng xíng.
    The court decided to impose accessory punishment on him.

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