罰款

See also: 罚款

Chinese

to punish; to penalize section; paragraph; funds
trad. (罰款)
simp. (罚款)

Pronunciation


Noun

罰款

  1. fine; penalty (Classifier: m)

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Verb

罰款

  1. to fine; to impose a penalty

Usage notes

  • In Mainland China and Macau, the term specifically means fines given as administrative penalty (as opposed to judicially-awarded 罰金 / 罚金 (fájīn)). The corresponding term in Taiwan is called 罰鍰 / 罚锾 (fáhuán).
  • In Hong Kong, the term is used for all types of fine.

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