罪 zuì
- Strokes
- 13
- Radical
- 罒 — net, network
- Made of
- 罒 net, network 非 not, negative, non-
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
罪
zuì
crime, guilt
Character
Example phrases
- 法院认为证据不足，不能认定他有罪。 Fǎyuàn rènwéi zhèngjù bùzú, bù néng rèndìng tā yǒu zuì. The court held that the evidence was insufficient and that he could not be found guilty.
- 弟弟打破了妈妈的花瓶，低着头认了罪。 Dìdi dǎ pò le māma de huāpíng, dī zhe tóu rèn le zuì. My little brother broke Mum's vase and, head bowed, admitted his guilt.
- 这个电影讲的是一个人为自己的罪付出代价的故事。 Zhège diànyǐng jiǎng de shì yí gè rén wèi zìjǐ de zuì fùchū dàijià de gùshi. This film tells the story of a man paying the price for his crimes.
Related words
- 得罪 dézuì to offend; to incur the displeasure of
- 犯罪 fànzuì to commit a crime; crime
- 受罪 shòuzuì to suffer; to endure hardship
- 罪犯 zuìfàn criminal; offender
- 罪魁祸首 zuìkuíhuòshǒu chief culprit; main cause of trouble
- 牢 láo prison; firm, solid
- 犯 fàn to commit a crime, to violate
- 纠纷 jiūfēn dispute
- 严禁 yánjìn strictly prohibit
- 保障 bǎozhàng to ensure, to guarantee; guarantee
- 惩罚 chéngfá to punish
- 法定 fǎdìng legal, statutory