刑法
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Meaning: Criminal law
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刑法
刑法 refers to the body of laws that define crimes and prescribe punishments. It is a fundamental part of a country's legal system, distinguishing it from civil law, which deals with private disputes.
The character 刑 (xíng) originally meant
Example Sentences
刑法规定了各种犯罪行为的处罚方式。
Criminal law stipulates the penalties for various criminal acts.
他因为违反刑法而被逮捕。
He was arrested for violating the criminal law.