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刑 - xíng

punishment, penalty; law

punishment, penalty; law

How to read 刑

Click 刑 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinxíng
Englishpunishment, penalty; law
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

刑事 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 刑人. Please read 刑侦 one more time.

Common words with this character

criminal; penal
criminal to be executed; to execute a criminal
criminal investigation
punishment equipment; torture instrument

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 刑 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 刑事 and 刑人 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 刑.