抢劫犯 (qiǎngjiéfàn): robber

Measure Word

一个抢劫犯 gè

Meanings

1 robber
2 mugger

Characters

criminal; to commit (a crime)

Examples

警察抓住了那个抢劫犯。

Jǐngchá zhuāzhù le nàge qiǎngjiéfàn.

The police caught the robber.

抢劫犯被判了十年。

Qiǎngjiéfàn bèi pàn le shínián.

The robber was sentenced to ten years.

Tips

memory

抢劫 (to rob) + 犯 (criminal) — robbery criminal. The suffix 犯 is productive for criminals: 杀人犯 (murderer), 逃犯 (fugitive), 惯犯 (repeat offender).

Stroke Order

抢 qiǎng

劫 jié

犯 fàn

Related Words

抢劫 qiǎngjié HSK 7-9 #1,733

to rob / to hold up / robbery

劫机犯 jiéjīfàn #27,250

hijacker / aircraft hijacker / skyjacker

抢走 qiǎngzǒu #3,924

to snatch away / to rob / to take by force

抢 qiǎng HSK 5 #1,289

to snatch; to grab / to rob; to loot / to rush to do; to scramble for

抢救 qiǎngjiù HSK 5 #9,114

to rescue; to save (in an emergency) / emergency treatment; to resuscitate

劫匪 jiéfěi #6,911

robber / bandit / hijacker

侵犯 qīnfàn HSK 6 #3,568

to infringe on / to encroach on / to violate

囚犯 qiúfàn HSK 7-9 #3,338

prisoner / convict / inmate

劫 jié HSK 7-9 #3,734

to rob / to plunder / calamity / disaster

疑犯 yífàn #3,158

suspect / suspected criminal