Chinese Character Wiki

罚

fá

penalty

Simplified form of 罰; to punish 刂 the accused 詈

Components
罒 meaning component

罒  Meaning component

wǎng

  

Radical 122

讠 meaning component

讠  Meaning component

yán

  

speech

刂 meaning component

刂  Meaning component

dāo

  

knife

Evolution

罚 Bronze script Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)

Bronze script

Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
罚 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
罚 Clerical script Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)

Clerical script

Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
罚 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
罚 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

罚 (罰) 

fá

penalty, fine; punish, penalize; to punish; to penalize

罚 (罸) 

fá

variant of 罰|罚[fá]

Most common words with 罚
Freq.
Word
Meaning

惩罚

penalty

罚

to punish

处罚

to penalize

罚款

to fine

罚金

fine

Statistics

HSK level 5

Appears in 23.5304% of movies

1360th most common character in movies

1215th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

9

Traditional

罰

Unicode

U+7F5A


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