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Let us introduce the Chinese idiom 「以刑致刑」, with its explanation and usage provided below.
If light punishment is imposed on serious crimes, the criminals will become fearless, which will result in continuous torture.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
yǐ xíng zhì xíng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yi5 ying4 ji3 ying4
With so many Chinese idioms, each holding diverse meanings and uses, there is much to explore. These materials are designed to support your Chinese language studies.
