







罚不及嗣 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Punishment should not extend to the descendants of the accused”. Literally, “Punishment not reach descendants”.

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Open the tool →罚不及嗣 (fá bù jí sì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Punishment should not extend to the descendants of the accused”.
罚不及嗣 is pronounced fá bù jí sì in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 罚不及嗣 means “Punishment not reach descendants”. It is used to mean “Punishment should not extend to the descendants of the accused”.
嗣:后嗣,子孙。惩罚有罪的人不能株连他的子孙