犯罪分子 (fàn zuì fēn) — criminal, offender
Definition
Literally 'crime + molecule/element', a formal term for 'criminal' or 'offender' — used in legal, journalistic, and official writing rather than casual speech.
noun
criminaloffender
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 犯罪分子。Zhè xiē fàn zuì fēn yǐ jīng bèi dài bǔ le.These criminals have been arrested.
- 犯罪分子。Jǐng chá zhèng zài zhuī bǔ yì míng fàn zuì fēn.The police are pursuing a criminal.
- 犯罪分子。Fǎ lǜ duì fàn zuì fēn de chéng fá shì hěn yán lì de.The law's punishment for criminals is very severe.
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