罪名

zuìmíng

noun #2,846

Measure Word

一项罪名 xiàng

Meanings

1 criminal charge
2 accusation
3 name of a crime

Characters

crime; guilt; sin

Examples

他被判了谋杀罪名。

Tā bèi pàn le móushā zuìmíng.

He was convicted of a murder charge.

罪名成立。

Zuìmíng chénglì.

The charge was upheld (guilty verdict).

警方对他提出了多项罪名。

Jǐngfāng duì tā tíchū le duō xiàng zuìmíng.

The police filed multiple charges against him.

Tips

usage

罪名 refers to the formal legal charge. Compare with 罪行 (zuìxíng, criminal act) and 有罪 (yǒuzuì, guilty).

Stroke Order

罪 zuì

名 míng