上刑

Traditional form:

上刑

Pinyin (reading):

shàngxíng

Definitions:

• severe punishment
• worst punishment
• to torture

Characters:

• 上 - above, on top, superior; to go up; to attend; previous
• 刑 - punishment, penalty; law

Traditional characters:

• 上 - above, on top, superior; to go up; to attend; previous
• 刑 - punishment, penalty; law