jué​fá

to excommunicate

  • created sense approved 绝罚/絕罰 · jué​fá · to excommunicate — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    绝罚 / 絕罰

    jué​fá

    to excommunicate

    to officially exclude someone from participation in the sacraments and services of the Christian Church

    绝 (literal) → 绝/絕 · jué · to cut off 罚 (literal) → 罚/罰 · fá · to punish

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 绝罚/絕罰 · jué​fá · excommunication — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    绝罚 / 絕罰

    jué​fá

    excommunication

    the formal act or ecclesiastical censure of excluding someone from the Christian Church

    绝 (literal) → 绝/絕 · jué · to cut off 罚 (literal) → 罚/罰 · fá · punishment

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense