犯罪

fànzuì
verb HSK 6 #895

Meanings

  1. 1 to commit a crime
  2. 2 crime; criminal offense

Characters

To commit a crime — the standard legal term.

Examples

Fàn zuì lǜ jìn nián lái xiàjiàng le.
The crime rate has dropped in recent years.
Wǎngluò fàn zuì yuè lái yuè duō.
Cybercrime is becoming more and more common.
Yùfáng fàn zuì bǐ chéngfá gèng zhòngyào.
Preventing crime is more important than punishment.
Tā yīnwèi fàn zuì bèi pàn le wǔ nián.
He was sentenced to five years for committing a crime.

Tips

usage
Common compounds: 犯罪率 (crime rate), 犯罪分子 (criminal), 犯罪行为 (criminal behavior), 犯罪现场 (crime scene).

Stroke Order

fàn
zuì