罚不责众 — “Punishment does not blame the multitude”
罚不责众 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “it is impractical or impossible to punish a large number of offenders for the same transgression; the law does not punish the masses”. Literally, “Punishment does not blame the multitude”.
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What does 罚不责众 mean?
罚不责众 (fá bù zé zhòng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “it is impractical or impossible to punish a large number of offenders for the same transgression; the law does not punish the masses”.
How do you pronounce 罚不责众?
罚不责众 is pronounced fá bù zé zhòng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 罚不责众 literally mean?
Literally, 罚不责众 means “Punishment does not blame the multitude”. It is used to mean “it is impractical or impossible to punish a large number of offenders for the same transgression; the law does not punish the masses”.
What is the Chinese definition of 罚不责众?
罚：惩罚；责：责罚；众：多数人。指某种行为即使应片惩罚，但很多人都那样干，也就不好采取惩罚的办法去处理了。