诈骗罪

詐騙罪

zhàpiànzuì

noun #24,088

Meanings

1 fraud (criminal charge)
2 crime of fraud
3 swindling offense

Characters

to deceive; to swindle; fraudulent

to cheat; to deceive; to swindle

crime; offense; guilt; sin

Examples

他因诈骗罪被判处三年有期徒刑。

Tā yīn zhàpiànzuì bèi pànchǔ sān nián yǒuqī túxíng.

He was sentenced to three years in prison for fraud.

检察院对其提出了诈骗罪的指控。

Jiǎncháyuàn duì qí tíchū le zhàpiànzuì de zhǐkòng.

The procuratorate filed charges of fraud against him.

网络诈骗罪在近年来日益猖獗。

Wǎngluò zhàpiànzuì zài jìnnián lái rìyì chāngjué.

Online fraud crimes have become increasingly rampant in recent years.

Tips

usage

诈骗罪 is the formal legal term for fraud as a criminal offense. The base word 诈骗 (zhàpiàn, to swindle/defraud) becomes a legal crime with 罪 (offense/crime). Common related term: 电信诈骗 (telecoms fraud), a major law enforcement priority in China.

Stroke Order

诈 zhà

骗 piàn

罪 zuì