恭行天罚gōng xíng tiān fácarry out the mandate of Heaven; reverently execute the punishment appointed by Heaven
❍ 这正是“～”的周王发。(鲁迅《故事新编·采薇》 50) This was King Wu of Zhou going to "carry out the mandate of Heaven."/天用勦绝其命，今予惟恭行天之罚。(《尚书·甘誓》)On this account Heaven is about to destroy him; and bring to an end the favour it has shown to him; and I am reverently execut ing the punishment appointed by Heaven. |