繩之以法
shéng​zhī​yǐ​fǎ

to bring to justice

  • created sense approved 绳之以法/繩之以法 · shéng​zhī​yǐ​fǎ · to bring to justice — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    绳之以法 / 繩之以法

    shéng​zhī​yǐ​fǎ

    to bring to justice

    to punish someone according to the law; to prosecute or bring a criminal to justice

    绳 (literal) → 绳/繩 · shéng · to restrain 之 (literal) → 之 · zhī · it 以 (literal) → 以 · yǐ · by means of 法 (literal) → 法 · fǎ · law

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    created sense