probation; suspended sentence
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to grant a suspended sentence; to place on probation
formalA legal term. During the probation period, if the offender commits no new crime, the original sentence will not be executed. Otherwise, the sentences will be combined and executed.
Fǎ法
guān官
kǎo考
lǜ虑
dào到
tā他
shì是
chū初
fàn犯
，
jué决
dìng定
duì对
tā他
huǎn缓
xíng刑
。
The judge, considering it was his first offense, decided to grant him a suspended sentence.
Tā他
bèi被
pàn判
sān三
nián年
yǒu有
qī期
tú徒
xíng刑
，
huǎn缓
xíng刑
liǎng两
nián年
。
He was sentenced to three years in prison, suspended for two years.
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Huǎn缓
xíng刑
qī期
jiān间
，
tā他
bì必
xū须
dìng定
qī期
xiàng向
jǐng警
fāng方
bào报
dào到
。
During the probation period, he must report to the police regularly.