惩处

懲處

chéngchǔ

verb HSK 7-9 #39,748

Meanings

1 to punish
2 to penalize
3 to administer justice

Characters

to punish; to discipline

to deal with; to handle

Examples

HSK 2

公司对他做出了惩处。

Gōngsī duì tā zuòchū le chéngchǔ.

The company imposed punishment on him.

HSK 5

违法者将受到严厉惩处。

Wéifǎ zhě jiāng shòudào yánlì chéngchǔ.

Lawbreakers will be severely punished.

Tips

usage

惩处 is more formal than 惩罚. 惩处 implies official/institutional punishment; 惩罚 can be used more broadly.

Stroke Order

惩 chéng

处 chǔ