đánh đòn
Meaning
3 senses
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To hit someone with a stick or whip as a form of punishment.
vi Ngày xưa, học sinh phạm lỗi thường bị thầy giáo đánh đòn.
en In the past, students who made mistakes were often caned by their teachers.
A way of punishing a person by hitting them on their bottom.
vi Đứa trẻ bị mẹ đánh đòn vì tội nói dối nhiều lần.
en The child was spanked by his mother for lying many times.
To make someone suffer pain as a way to teach them a lesson.
vi Hình phạt này nhằm mục đích đánh đòn tâm lý đối với phạm nhân.
en This punishment is intended to psychologically teach the inmates a lesson.