Traditional 陟罰臧否 zhì fá zāng pǐ 🔊 to evaluate the merits and demerits of + Keep this word Meanings zhì fá zāng pǐ 陟罰臧否 (idiom) to evaluate the merits and demerits of; (esp. in formal, ethical or societal contexts) to critique; to judge Its characters 陟zhìto advance罚fáto punish; to penalize; to fineHSK 5臧zānggood否fǒuto negate