从严

從嚴

cóngyán

adverb #41,091

Meanings

Duì wéifǎ xíngwéi bìxū cóngyán chǔlǐ.

Illegal acts must be dealt with strictly.

Quánmiàn cóngyán zhì dǎng shì zhòngyào rènwù.

Comprehensively governing the Party with strictness is an important task.

Government / legal vocabulary. The slogan 全面从严治党 'comprehensively govern the Party with strictness' has been a Xi-era core formulation since 2014.

usage

Pattern: 从严 + verb. 从严处理 (handle severely), 从严执法 (strict enforcement), 从严管理 (strict management). Antonym: 从宽 cóngkuān ('leniently').

从 cóng

严 yán