嚴刑

严刑
yánxíng
  1. strict law
  2. cruel punishment
  3. to carry out cruel law rigorously

CEDICT

cruel punishment; torture

Wiktionary

嚴酷的刑罰。

重編國語辭典

嚴酷的刑罰

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 嚴 yán
  1. tight (closely sealed)
  2. stern
  3. strict
  4. rigorous
  5. severe
  6. father
2 刑 xíng
  1. punishment
  2. penalty
  3. sentence
  4. torture
  5. corporal punishment

Containing this entry

嚴刑拷打 yánxíngkǎodǎ
  1. torture
  2. interrogation by torture
嚴刑逼供 yánxíngbìgòng
嚴刑峻法 yánxíngjùnfǎ