刑房
xíng​fáng

punishment office

  • created sense approved 刑房 · xíng​fáng · punishment office

    刑房

    xíng​fáng

    punishment office

    an administrative department in a traditional Chinese government office responsible for judicial affairs and punishments

    在古代衙门里，刑房负责处理刑事案件的相关文书。

    noun

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  • created sense approved 刑房 · xíng​fáng · torture chamber

    刑房

    xíng​fáng

    torture chamber

    a room or facility used for inflicting corporal punishment or torture, often in a non-official or private setting

    秘密警察将受害者带入地下的刑房进行审讯。

    noun

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