Meaning of 用刑
用刑 means to torture; to subject to torture or corporal punishment. Pronounced yòng xíng.
- to torture; to subject to torture or corporal punishment
Definitions & Examples
Dí敌
rén人
duì对
tā他
yòng用
xíng刑
,
dàn但
tā他
shǐ始
zhōng终
méi没
yǒu有
zhāo招
gòng供
。
The enemy tortured him, but he never confessed.
Zài在
gǔ古
dài代
,
yòng用
xíng刑
shì是
shěn审
xùn讯
fàn犯
rén人
de的
cháng常
jiàn见
shǒu手
duàn段
。
In ancient times, torture was a common method of interrogating criminals.
Fǎ法
lǜ律
guī规
dìng定
yán严
jìn禁
duì对
fàn犯
zuì罪
xián嫌
yí疑
rén人
yòng用
xíng刑
bī逼
gòng供
。
The law strictly prohibits extracting confessions from criminal suspects by torture.