Meaning of 刑名
刑名 means ancient term for law or legal studies; names or categories of punishment. Pronounced xíng míng.
- ancient term for law or legal studies
- names or categories of punishment
- criminal affairs or legal cases (Qing Dynasty usage)
Definitions & Examples
Hán韩
Fēi非
zǐ子
jīng精
tōng通
xíng刑
míng名
zhī之
xué学
。
Han Feizi was proficient in the study of law.
Xiān先
Qín秦
shí时
qī期
，
xíng刑
míng名
zhī之
shù术
pō颇
wéi为
shèng盛
xíng行
。
During the pre-Qin period, the techniques of law were quite prevalent.
Tā他
nián年
qīng轻
shí时
céng曾
yán研
xí习
xíng刑
míng名
，
hòu后
lái来
zuò做
le了
xiàn县
guān官
。
When he was young, he studied law, and later became a county magistrate.