恳切
kěn qiè
Sincere, earnest
惩罚 (chéng fá) — how to say "to punish" in Chinese
惩罚
To punish, to penalize
verb
Character composition
惩
to punish
罚
penalty, punishment
Radicals / Keys
心
Heart
#61 · xīn · 4 strokes
网
Net
#122 · wǎng · 6 strokes
Collocations
受到惩罚
shòu dào chéng fá
be punished
严厉惩罚
yán lì chéng fá
severely punish
惩罚孩子
chéng fá hái zi
punish a child
Examples
老师惩罚了上课说话的学生。
The teacher punished the student who was talking in class.
他受到了惩罚。
He was punished.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "to punish" in Chinese?
"to punish" in Chinese is 惩罚 (chéng fá).
What does 惩罚 mean in English?
惩罚 (chéng fá) means "To punish, to penalize".
How is 惩罚 pronounced?
It is pronounced chéng fá (written as cheng fa, chengfa). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to punish" in Chinese characters?
It is written 惩罚.
What HSK level is 惩罚?
惩罚 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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