繩之以法
Chinese edit
rope | 's; him/her/it; this | to use; according to; so as to to use; according to; so as to; in order to; by; with; because; Israel (abbrev.) |
law; method; way law; method; way; Buddhist teaching; Legalist; France (abbrev.) | ||
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trad. (繩之以法) | 繩 | 之 | 以 | 法 | |
simp. (绳之以法) | 绳 | 之 | 以 | 法 | |
Literally: “to constrain somebody with the law”. |
Pronunciation edit
Idiom edit
繩之以法
- to punish according to law; to bring to justice