chéng

to punish

to reprimand; to warn

Words with 惩

重惩

zhòng chéng

to punish severely

劝善惩恶

quàn shàn chéng è

to encourage virtue and punish evil (idiom); fig. poetic justice

严惩

yán chéng

to punish severely

严惩不贷

yán chéng bù dài

to punish severely (idiom)

小惩大诫

xiǎo chéng dà jiè

lit. to punish a little to prevent a lot (idiom); to criticize former mistakes firmly to prevent large scale repetition

从严惩处

cóng yán chéng chǔ

to deal with sb severely (idiom)

惩一儆百

chéng yī jǐng bǎi

lit. punish one to warn one hundred (idiom)

惩一警百

chéng yī jǐng bǎi

lit. punish one, warn one hundred (idiom)

惩前毖后

chéng qián bì hòu

lit. to punish those before to prevent those after (idiom); to criticize former mistakes firmly to prevent them happening again

惩恶劝善

chéng è quàn shàn

see 懲惡揚善|惩恶扬善[cheng2 e4 yang2 shan4]

惩恶扬善

chéng è yáng shàn

to uphold virtue and condemn evil (idiom)

惩戒

chéng jiè

to discipline