抨 pēng to impeach
How to remember 抨: 扌 hand + 平 level = to impeach. When the senator's lies come to light, every hand in the hall goes up at the same level, and the council decides to impeach him.
Component breakdown
抨 = 扌 hand + 平 level
- 扌 hand
- 平 level
- 干 do
- 丷 horns
When the senator's lies come to light, every hand in the hall goes up at the same level, and the council decides to impeach him.
How it is used
- Bound; to attack in words, mainly in 抨击 (pēngjī) - to lash out at / denounce: 抨击时弊 (pēngjī shíbì) to attack the ills of the times.
- A media/opinion word: 遭到舆论抨击 (zāodào yúlùn pēngjī) to come under public fire.