zhì​cái HSK7

punishment

制裁 zhì​cái
punishment verb
to punish or penalize according to the law or established rules; the act of legal or disciplinary retribution

Any lawbreaker will surely face severe legal sanctions.

sanctions verb
coercive measures, such as economic or diplomatic restrictions, taken by one or more nations against another as a penalty

The UN Security Council voted to pass economic sanctions against the country.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
3.40 per million appears in 2% of films
Written text
13.0 per million

Details

HSK 2.0
Level 6
HSK 3.0
Level 7

Sources

Definitions
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