施法 (shī fǎ) — (verb-object) to cast a spell, to conjure; (verb-object) to enforce the law (archaic or legal context)
Definition
A verb-object phrase: 施 + 法, meaning to apply or carry out 法. In modern fantasy/gaming context it means 'to cast a spell'; in classical or legal writing it means 'to enforce the law'.
verb
(verb-object) to cast a spellto conjure(verb-object) to enforce the law (archaic or legal context)
Examples
- 施法。Fǎ shī zhèng zài shī fǎ.The mage is casting a spell.
- 。Tā shī le yí gè qiáng dà de fǎ.He cast a powerful spell.
- 施法。Gǔ dài guān yuán yǒu shī fǎ zhí fǎ de zhí zé.Ancient officials had the duty to enforce the law.
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