叛徒

pàntú

noun #4,049

Measure Word

一个叛徒 gè

Meanings

1 traitor
2 renegade
3 turncoat

Characters

follower; person

Examples

他被同伴视为叛徒。

Tā bèi tóngbàn shìwéi pàntú.

He was regarded as a traitor by his comrades.

历史上的叛徒往往没有好下场。

Lìshǐ shàng de pàntú wǎngwǎng méiyǒu hǎo xiàchǎng.

Traitors in history often come to a bad end.

Tips

usage

叛徒 is a strong word implying betrayal of a group, cause, or country. For a less severe sense of betrayal in relationships, 背叛者 may be used.

Stroke Order

叛 pàn

徒 tú