共犯

gòngfàn
noun #14,747

Meanings

  1. 1 accomplice
  2. 2 accessory (to a crime)

Examples

HSK 7-9
Jǐngfāng dàibǔ le tā hé liǎng míng gòngfàn.
The police arrested him and two accomplices.
HSK 7-9
Tā bèi zhǐkòng wéi zhè qǐ qiǎngjié àn de gòngfàn.
She was charged as an accomplice in this robbery case.

Tips

usage
A legal term. 同伙 is more colloquial for 'partner in crime.' 从犯 specifically means a secondary offender.

Stroke Order

gòng
fàn