判罪 (pàn zuì) — to convict, to declare guilty
Definition
Formal legal verb meaning a court finds a defendant guilty. Often paired with 判处 ('to sentence') in court judgments.
verb
to convictto declare guilty
Examples
- 判罪。Fǎ yuàn duì bèi gào pàn zuì le.The court convicted the defendant.
- ,。Fǎ guān pàn le tā de zuì, pàn chǔ sān nián yǒu qī tú xíng.The judge convicted him and sentenced him to three years in prison.
- ,判罪。Zài zhèng jù bù zú de qíng kuàng xià, bù néng qīng yì pàn zuì.In cases of insufficient evidence, one cannot readily convict.
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