缓刑 meaning in English

huǎnxíng

suspended sentence; probation

Traditional 緩刑18 strokes

Meaning of 缓刑

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

huǎnxíng
  1. suspended sentence
  2. probation

缓刑 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

汤tāng姆mǔ正zhèng在zài缓huǎn刑xíng中zhōng。
Tom is on probation.

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缓 huǎn · slow · 12 strokes

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刑 xíng · punishment · 6 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 缓刑.

缓解huǎnjiěto bring relief; to alleviate (a crisis)
缓慢huǎnmànslow; unhurried; sluggish
缓缓huǎnhuǎnslowly; unhurriedly
缓和huǎnhéto ease (tension); to alleviate
刑法xíngfǎcriminal law
延缓yánhuǎnto defer; to postpone
死刑sǐxíngdeath penalty; capital punishment
刑事xíngshìcriminal; penal
刑警xíngjǐngcriminal police (abbr. for 刑事警察[xing2 shi4 jing3 cha2])
服刑fúxíngto serve a prison sentence
行刑xíngxíngto carry out a (death) sentence; execution
刑期xíngqīprison term

Questions about 缓刑

What does 缓刑 mean?

缓刑 (huǎnxíng) means "suspended sentence; probation".

How do you write 缓刑?

缓刑 is made of 2 characters: 缓 (12 strokes), 刑 (6 strokes). That is 18 strokes in total.

How is 缓刑 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 缓刑 is written 緩刑.