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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 严惩

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
严惩 yán chéng - to punish severely

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 26,795 15,546 17,751

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
严 yán- surname Yan
严 yán- tight (closely sealed)
- stern
- strict
- rigorous
- severe
- father
惩 chéng- to punish
- to reprimand
- to warn

Other Words Containing 严惩

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
严惩 - - 26,795 15,546 17,751
严惩不贷 - - 67,295 64,222 68,536