| 懲 | [ chéng ] to punish, to reprimand, to warn |
| 懲一儆百 | [ chéng yī jǐng baǐ ] lit. punish one, warn one hundred (idiom), fig. to make an example of sb |
| 懲一警百 | [ chéng yī jǐng baǐ ] lit. punish one, warn one hundred (idiom), fig. to make an example of sb, also written 懲一儆百|惩一儆百[cheng2 yi1 jing3 bai3] |
| 懲前毖後 | [ chéng qián bì hoù ] lit. to punish those before to prevent those after (idiom); to criticize former mistakes firmly to prevent them happening again |
| 懲惡勸善 | [ chéng è quàn shàn ] see 懲惡揚善|惩恶扬善[cheng2 e4 yang2 shan4] |
| 懲惡揚善 | [ chéng è yáng shàn ] to uphold virtue and condemn evil (idiom) |
| 懲戒 | [ chéng jiè ] to discipline, reprimand |
| 懲治 | [ chéng zhì ] to punish |
| 懲罰 | [ chéng fá ] penalty, punishment, to punish |
| 懲罰性 | [ chéng fá xìng ] punitive |
| 懲處 | [ chéng chǔ ] to punish, to administer justice |
| 懲辦 | [ chéng bàn ] to punish (someone), to take disciplinary action against (someone) |
| ⇒ 勸善懲惡 | [ quàn shàn chéng è ] to encourage virtue and punish evil (idiom); fig. poetic justice, you get what's coming to you |
| ⇒ 嚴懲 | [ yán chéng ] to punish severely |
| ⇒ 嚴懲不貸 | [ yán chéng bù daì ] to punish severely (idiom) |
| ⇒ 小懲大誡 | [ chéng dà jiè ] lit. to punish a little to prevent a lot (idiom); to criticize former mistakes firmly to prevent large scale repetition |
| ⇒ 從嚴懲處 | [ cóng yán chéng chǔ ] to deal with sb severely (idiom) |
| ⇒ 獎懲 | [ jiǎng chéng ] rewards and penalties |
| ⇒ 重懲 | [ zhòng chéng ] to punish severely |