Definition of "punishability" []

• The characteristic of being punishable; the ability to be punished. (noun)

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• "This can be traced to the Confucius teaching of 'the non-punishability of the authority' 刑不上大夫-礼记, and of course conveniently defended by those in power, especially those who do not deserve to be in power."