| 刑 | 518A50 31S.00-2 | 部居  | 畫數 6 | ㄒㄧㄥˊ [xing2] . [Var.  ] | ||
| N. | Punishment: 刑罰，刑事，刑法 [xing2fa2], [xing2shi4], [xing2fa3]↓; 刑訊 [xing2xUn4]↓; 處刑 mete out, submit to punishment; 徒刑，死刑 sentence to hard labor, to death; 笞刑 punishment by whipping; 紋刑 punishment by strangling; 酷刑 torture, third degree; 上刑 “put on the works”(shackles, whipping, etc.); 緩刑 suspend execution of sentence, delay punishment; 受刑不過 could not stand the torture (and confessed). | |||||
| Words | 1. 刑場 [xing2chang3], n., execution ground. 2. 刑臣 [xing2chen2], n., (AC) eunuch (lit., “castrated officer”). 3. 刑典 [xing2dian3], n., criminal code. 4. 刑法 [xing2fa3], n., criminal law. 5. 刑罰 [xing2fa2], v.t. & n., to punish, -ment. 6. 刑房 [xing2fang2], n., formerly, department of criminal prosecution. 7. 刑杖 [xing2zhang4], n., staff used for thrashing. 8. 刑章 [xing2zhang1], n., see [xing2dian3]↑. 9. 刑具 [xing2jU4], n., instruments of torture. 10. 刑戮 [xing2lu4], v.t., to kill as punishment. 11. 刑律 [xing2lU4], n., see [xing2fa3]↑. 12. 刑名 [xing2ming2], n., (1) (AC) law, esp. criminal laws; n., 刑名之學 (philosophy of legalist school, e.g., 韓非); n., (2) 刑名師爺 formerly, government secretary, who is specialist in law, known for skillful use of a judicious word to incriminate people (深文，周納). 13. 刑人 [xing2ren2], n., (AC) a person permanently crippled or disfigured by punishment. 14. 刑賞 [xing2shang3], n., the administration of justice (“punishment and award”). 15. 刑書 [xing2shu1], n., (AC) book of criminal laws. 16. 刑事 [xing2shi4], adj. & n., pertaining to crimes, criminal (act, case); 刑事訴訟法 code of criminal procedure. 17. 刑訊 [xing2xUn4], v.i. & n., cross-examination with application of torture. 18. 刑庭 [xing2ting2], n., criminal court. 19. 刑網 [xing2wang3], phr., the long arm of the law. 20. 刑問 [xing2wen4], v.i. & n., see [xing2xUn4]↑. 21. 刑餘 [xing2yU2], n., (1) (AC) eunuch, see [xing2chen2]↑; (2) (AC) exconvict. | |||||