严刑

Traditional: 嚴刑
yán xíng
Dictionary entry
strict law

What does 严刑 mean?

严刑 (yán xíng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1strict law
2cruel punishment
3to carry out cruel law rigorously

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严刑
yán xíng
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