重典 zhòng diǎn

important classic text; cruel torture; severe punishment

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. important classic text
  2. 2. cruel torture
  3. 3. severe punishment

Characters

Character Meaning
重 zhòng HSK 3
heavy; to attach importance to; serious
典 diǎn HSK 3
law; standard work of scholarship; canon