tử hình
Meaning
2 senses · 2 meanings
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death penalty
The highest punishment prescribed by law that involves taking the life of a person who committed serious crimes.
vi Bản án tử hình đã được tuyên cho kẻ phạm tội.
en The death penalty sentence was announced for the criminal.
execute
To carry out the act of taking a person's life according to the regulations of a legal sentence.
vi Họ sẽ tử hình phạm nhân vào ngày mai.
en They will execute the prisoner tomorrow.