xíng

technical
formal

Meaning of 极刑

极刑 means capital punishment; the death penalty. Pronounced jí xíng.

  • capital punishment; the death penalty

Definitions & Examples

Zài
dài
 
duō
guó
jiā
dōu
bǎo
liú
zhe
xíng
 

In ancient times, many countries retained capital punishment.

yuàn
zuì
zhōng
pàn
chǔ
gāi
zuì
fàn
xíng
 

The court ultimately sentenced the criminal to death.

Duì
shì
fǒu
yīng
gāi
fèi
chú
xíng
 
shè
huì
shàng
yǒu
tóng
de
guān
diǎn
 

There are different views in society on whether the death penalty should be abolished.