"鋼刀雖利，不斬無罪之人" meaning in 漢語

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Proverb

IPA: /kɑŋ⁵⁵ tɑʊ̯⁵⁵ su̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ li⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂän²¹⁴⁻²¹ u³⁵ t͡su̯eɪ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ ʐən³⁵/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Sinological-IPA] Forms: 钢刀虽利，不斩无罪之人 [Simplified-Chinese]
  1. 法律雖然嚴格，只懲罰犯罪之人；又比喻只有罪犯才會畏懼律法，一般人無須害怕。
    Sense id: zh-鋼刀雖利，不斬無罪之人-zh-proverb-m8S~tBJl
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): 官話詞元, 官話諺語, 帶「不」的漢語詞, 帶「之」的漢語詞, 帶「人」的漢語詞, 帶「刀」的漢語詞, 帶「利」的漢語詞, 帶「斬」的漢語詞, 帶「無」的漢語詞, 帶「罪」的漢語詞, 帶「鋼」的漢語詞, 帶「雖」的漢語詞, 有1個詞條的頁面, 有國際音標的漢語詞, 有詞條的頁面, 漢語詞元, 漢語諺語
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        "法律雖然嚴格，只懲罰犯罪之人；又比喻只有罪犯才會畏懼律法，一般人無須害怕。"
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  "sounds": [
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
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      ],
      "zh_pron": "gāngdāo suī lì"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bù zhǎn wúzuì zhī rén"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄍㄤ ㄉㄠ ㄙㄨㄟ ㄌㄧˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄢˇ ㄨˊ ㄗㄨㄟˋ ㄓ ㄖㄣˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "gāngdāo suī lì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bù zhǎn wúzuì zhī rén"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄍㄤ ㄉㄠ ㄙㄨㄟ ㄌㄧˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄢˇ ㄨˊ ㄗㄨㄟˋ ㄓ ㄖㄣˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "gangdao suei lì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bù jhǎn wúzuèi jhih rén"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade–Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "kang¹-tao¹ sui¹ li⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade–Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "pu⁴ chan³ wu²-tsui⁴ chih¹ jên²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "gāng-dāu swēi lì-"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bù jǎn wú-dzwèi jr̄ rén"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "gangdau suei lih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bu jaan wutzuey jy ren"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gandao suj li, bu čžanʹ uczuj čži žɛnʹ",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "гандао суй ли"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gandao suj li, bu čžanʹ uczuj čži žɛnʹ",
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "бу чжань уцзуй чжи жэнь"
    },
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  "word": "鋼刀雖利，不斬無罪之人"
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    "帶「刀」的漢語詞",
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  "senses": [
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      "glosses": [
        "法律雖然嚴格，只懲罰犯罪之人；又比喻只有罪犯才會畏懼律法，一般人無須害怕。"
      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
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      ],
      "zh_pron": "gāngdāo suī lì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bù zhǎn wúzuì zhī rén"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄍㄤ ㄉㄠ ㄙㄨㄟ ㄌㄧˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄢˇ ㄨˊ ㄗㄨㄟˋ ㄓ ㄖㄣˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "gāngdāo suī lì"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bù zhǎn wúzuì zhī rén"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄍㄤ ㄉㄠ ㄙㄨㄟ ㄌㄧˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄢˇ ㄨˊ ㄗㄨㄟˋ ㄓ ㄖㄣˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "gangdao suei lì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bù jhǎn wúzuèi jhih rén"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade–Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "kang¹-tao¹ sui¹ li⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade–Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "pu⁴ chan³ wu²-tsui⁴ chih¹ jên²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "gāng-dāu swēi lì-"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bù jǎn wú-dzwèi jr̄ rén"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "gangdau suei lih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bu jaan wutzuey jy ren"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gandao suj li, bu čžanʹ uczuj čži žɛnʹ",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "гандао суй ли"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gandao suj li, bu čžanʹ uczuj čži žɛnʹ",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "бу чжань уцзуй чжи жэнь"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kɑŋ⁵⁵ tɑʊ̯⁵⁵ su̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ li⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂän²¹⁴⁻²¹ u³⁵ t͡su̯eɪ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ ʐən³⁵/",
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
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  "word": "鋼刀雖利，不斬無罪之人"
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