犯罪

fànzuì

verb HSK 7-9 #895

Meanings

To commit a crime - the standard legal term.

HSK 5

网络犯罪越来越多。

Wǎngluò fànzuì yuèláiyuè duō.

Cybercrime is becoming more and more common.

HSK 6

犯罪率近年来下降了。

Fànzuìlǜ jìnniánlái xiàjiàng le.

The crime rate has dropped in recent years.

HSK 7-9

他因为犯罪被判了五年。

Tā yīnwèi fànzuì bèi pàn le wǔnián.

He was sentenced to five years for committing a crime.

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).

犯 fàn

罪 zuì