Wang Sijun, a professor in Sichuan, China, is punishing misbehaving students by getting them to write out this new Chinese character 1,000 times.
The word was coined to refer to a Shaanxi dish involving noodles. Wang was inspired after a trip to the region earlier this month. The character comprises of 56 strokes.
According to CCTV News, two students have already received the punishment.
One student gave up after the 200th time, while the other eventually offered to draw a hundred terracotta warriors.
According to the website, the punishment proved effective and neither student has been late again.