chastisement
懲罰
Chas·tise·ment n. The act of chastising; pain inflicted for punishment and correction; discipline; punishment.
Shall I so much dishonor my fair stars,
On equal terms to give him chastesement! --Shak.
I have borne chastisement; I will not offend any more. --Job xxxiv. 31.
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chastisement
n 1: verbal punishment [syn: castigation]
2: a rebuke for making a mistake [syn: correction, chastening]