逃犯 (táofàn): fugitive

Measure Word

一个逃犯 gè

警察正在追捕逃犯。

Jǐngchá zhèngzài zhuībǔ táofàn.

The police are chasing the fugitive.

那个逃犯终于被抓住了。

Nàge táofàn zhōngyú bèi zhuāzhù le.

That fugitive was finally caught.

memory

逃 (escape) + 犯 (criminal) = an escaped criminal. Straightforward compound.

逃 táo

犯 fàn