制裁

Traditional form:

制裁

Pinyin (reading):

zhìcái

Definitions:

• to punish
• punishment
• sanctions (incl. economic)

Characters:

• 制 - system; to establish; to manufacture; to overpower
• 裁 - to trim, to reduce, to cut; judgment

Traditional characters:

• 制 - system; to establish; to manufacture; to overpower
• 裁 - to trim, to reduce, to cut; judgment