Chinese phrase
〜有什么惩罚吗？ 〜 yǒu shén me chéng fá ma
Meaning
What penalties are there if ___?
When to use it
It asks about penalties for a particular action or situation. It is a neutral way to ask about possible consequences, often when checking rules.
Example dialogue
签证过期了，有什么惩罚吗？ qiān zhèng guò qī le yǒu shén me chéng fá ma
My visa has expired. What penalties are there?
可能被罚款、遣返并影响今后签证申请，最好及时咨询移民局。 kě néng bèi fá kuǎn qián fǎn bìng yíng xiǎng jīn hòu qiān zhèng shēn qǐng zuì hǎo jí shí zī xún yí mín jú
There could be a fine, deportation, and an effect on future visa applications, so it would be best to contact the immigration office soon.