绳之以法 in English sheng2 zhi1 yi3 fa3 Meaning

Meanings

  • to punish according to the law
  • to bring to justice

Simplified Characters

绳 之 以 法

Traditional Characters

繩 之 以 法

Pinyin

sheng2 zhi1 yi3 fa3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

绳sheng2rope 之zhi1(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]) 以yi3old variant of 以[yi3] 法fa3variant of 法[fa3]