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How do you say “corporal punishment” in Vietnamese?

“Corporal punishment” in Vietnamese is nhục hình (corporal punishment).

Vietnamese words for “corporal punishment”

  • nhục hìnhnoun
    Hanoi [ɲʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ hïŋ˨˩] · Saigon [ɲʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨ hɨn˨˩]nhục heavy hình falling

    corporal punishment; torture

    for “corporal punishment” meaning: A form of punishment achieved by inflicting physical pain on the offender's body.

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