刑事责任

刑事責任

xíngshìzérèn

noun

Meanings

1 criminal liability
2 criminal responsibility

Characters

punishment; criminal

duty; to assume

Examples

他将被依法追究刑事责任。

Tā jiāng bèi yīfǎ zhuījiū xíngshì zérèn.

He will be held criminally liable in accordance with the law.

未满十四岁不负刑事责任。

Wèi mǎn shísì suì bù fù xíngshì zérèn.

Persons under fourteen do not bear criminal responsibility.

Tips

usage

Legal news fixed phrase. Memorise the key collocations: 追究刑事责任 (zhuījiū xíngshì zérèn, to pursue criminal liability), 承担刑事责任 (chéngdān xíngshì zérèn, to bear criminal liability), 不负刑事责任 (bù fù xíngshì zérèn, not criminally liable). Compare 民事责任 (mínshì zérèn, civil liability).

Stroke Order

刑 xíng

事 shì

责 zé

任 rèn