Definition
v.
to punish severelyto mete out strict punishment
Examples
- 严惩。Fǎlǜ duì zhè zhǒng xíngwéi huì yán chéng bú dài.The law will punish this kind of behavior severely without leniency.
- 严惩。Gōngsī duì tānwū shòuhuì de yuángōng yílǜ yán chéng.The company will severely punish any employee involved in embezzlement or bribery.
- ,严惩。Kǎoshì zuòbì bèi fāxiàn, xuéxiào huì yán chéng bú dài.If cheating on exams is discovered, the school will punish severely and without delay.
Browse more HSK 7-9 words or search the full 43,000-word dictionary.