治 zhì HSK4 govern Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: punish All meanings 7 zhì 7 govern 3treat 3punish 1 1 sentence for 治 (zhì — punish) 犯了法就要治罪。 fàn le fǎ jiù yào zhì zuì. Those who break the law must be punished. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary