罚 (fá): To punish — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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HSK 3.0Vocab 5 Recognition 5

1.

Animated Stroke Order 罚

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2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 罚

3.

Character Breakdown

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罚

罒net

讠speech, words

4.

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5.

How to Use 罚

Words meaning 'punishment' or 'penalty'

These words all involve the concept of punishment.

HSK 5

6.

Example Sentences

yán严

lì厉

de的

chéng惩

fá罚

néng能

qǐ

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刂knife, blade

罚=罒net+讠speech, words+刂knife, blade

A net (罒) of words (讠) that catches wrongdoing, with a knife (刂) for punishment — to penalize.

fá罚

kuǎn款

(impose a) fine

HSK 6

chéng惩

fá罚

punish; penalise

HSK 3.0 · L6

chǔ处

fá罚

to penalize

起

dào到

jǐng警

shì示

zuò作

yòng用

。

Severe punishment can serve as a warning.

Tā他

yīn因

wèi为

chí迟

dào到

ér而

shòu受

fá罚

。

He was punished for being late.

tā他

yīn因

fàn犯

zuì罪

shòu受

dào到

le了

yán严

lì厉

de的

xíng刑

fá罚

。

He received severe punishment for committing a crime.

tā yīn chāo sù bèi fá kuǎn 2 0 0 yuán 。

他因超速被罚款200元。

He was fined 200 yuan for speeding.

tā他

wéi违

fǎn反

le了

guī规

dìng定

，

suǒ所

yǐ以

lǎo老

shī师

fá罚

tā他

dǎ打

sǎo扫

jiào教

shì室

。

He broke the rules, so the teacher punished him by making him clean the classroom.

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罚 (fá): To punish — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

Animated Stroke Order 罚

Stroke Order Diagrams 罚

Character Breakdown

Printable Writing Worksheet: 罚

How to Use 罚

Words meaning 'punishment' or 'penalty'

Example Sentences

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