罚

To punish in Chinese: 罚 (fá)

fá

to punish

HSK 3.0 Level 5Traditional: 罰1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to punish
  2. 2to penalize

Stroke order

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罚

Zhuyin

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ㄈㄚˊ

fá

ㄈ/ fㄚ/ aˊ/ second tone

Simplified & traditional

罚

Simplified

罰

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 他违反了规定，被罚了钱。

    tā wéi fǎn le guī dìng， bèi fá le qián。

    He broke the rules and was fined.

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Related words

罚款

fá kuǎn

to fine

处罚

chǔ fá

to penalize

惩罚

chéng fá

penalty

法规

fǎ guī

legislation

法制

fǎ zhì

legal system and institutions

返回

fǎn huí

to return to

防治

fáng zhì

to prevent and cure

放大

fàng dà

to enlarge

分成

fēn chéng

to divide (into)

分解

fēn jiě

to resolve

分类

fēn lèi

to classify

分离

fēn lí

to separate

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