严刑峻制 — “Strict laws and severe punishments”
严刑峻制 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Strict laws and severe punishments”. Harsh penal codes. Literally, “Severe punishments and strict regulations”.
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严刑峻制 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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为了维护社区的安全和良好秩序，物业管理部门对某些违规行为采取了严刑峻制。
To maintain the safety and good order of the community, the property management department adopted strict laws and severe punishments for certain violations.
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More idioms starting with 严
- yán严sī丝hé合fèng缝fitting together perfectly
- yán严yán严shí实shí实tightly sealed or packed
- yán严yú于lǜ律jǐ己be strict with oneself
- yán严yú于lǜ律yǐ已Be strict with oneself
- yán严yú于zé责jǐ己，，kuān宽yǐ以dài待rén人Be strict with self, lenient with others
- yán严yǐ以lǜ律jǐ己，，kuān宽yǐ以zì字rén人Be strict with self, lenient with others
- yán严yǐ以lǜ律jǐ己，，kuān宽yǐ以dài待rén人be strict with self, lenient with others
- yán严jiā家è饿lì隶rigid, restrained calligraphic style
- yán严shī师chū出gāo高tú徒Strict teachers make excellent students
- yán严shī师wèi畏yǒu友strict teacher, respected friend
- yán严chéng惩bù不dài贷punish severely without leniency
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What does 严刑峻制 mean?
严刑峻制 (yán xíng jùn zhì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Strict laws and severe punishments”.
How do you pronounce 严刑峻制?
严刑峻制 is pronounced yán xíng jùn zhì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 严刑峻制 literally mean?
Literally, 严刑峻制 means “Severe punishments and strict regulations”. It is used to mean “Strict laws and severe punishments”.
What is the Chinese definition of 严刑峻制?
犹言严刑峻法。严厉的刑罚和严峻的法令。