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严斥

yán chì

2-character word Traditional 嚴斥

What 严斥 means

1. to scold
2. to censure

The characters in 严斥

• 严yántight (closely sealed); stern; strict
• 斥chìto blame; to reprove; to reprimand

Sounds the same

Read yán chì, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 严饬careful; precise

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