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缓刑

緩刑
huǎnxíng
noun #12,169

Meanings

  1. 1 suspended sentence
  2. 2 probation

Examples

法官判了他三年缓刑。
Fǎguān pàn le tā sān nián huǎnxíng.
The judge sentenced him to three years of probation.
他被判缓刑，不用坐牢。
Tā bèi pàn huǎnxíng, bùyòng zuòláo.
He was given a suspended sentence and doesn't have to go to prison.

Tips

usage
In Chinese law, 缓刑 means the sentence is suspended for a probation period. If no further offences occur, the sentence is not carried out.

Stroke Order

缓 huǎn
刑 xíng