同案犯 (tóng'ànfàn): accomplice

Measure Word

三名同案犯 míng

Meanings

1 accomplice
2 co-defendant in a criminal case

Characters

Examples

HSK 6

警方还在追捕另外两名同案犯。

Jǐngfāng hái zài zhuībǔ lìngwài liǎng míng tóng'ànfàn.

Police are still pursuing two other accomplices.

HSK 7-9

他供出了所有的同案犯。

Tā gòng chū le suǒyǒu de tóng'ànfàn.

He named all of his co-defendants.

Tips

usage

Strict legal term - the people charged in the same case (同一案件). For a casual 'accomplice' in everyday talk use 同伙.

Stroke Order

同 tóng

案 àn

犯 fàn

Related Words

案犯 ànfàn #21,907

criminal suspect / perpetrator (of a case) / offender

犯案 fàn'àn #12,841

to commit a crime / to commit an offense

嫌犯 xiánfàn #2,464

suspect (in a criminal case) / suspected criminal

罪案 zuì'àn #6,573

criminal case / crime case

结案 jié'àn #5,133

to close a case / to conclude a case

同伙 tónghuǒ HSK 7-9 #4,183

accomplice / partner in crime / confederate

谋杀案 móushā'àn #2,313

murder case / homicide case

案件 ànjiàn HSK 7-9 #1,701

legal case / case / instance

破案 pò'àn HSK 7-9 #5,937

to solve a case / to crack a case

凶杀案 xiōngshā'àn #6,355

homicide case / murder case