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通奸罪 (tōng jiān zuì) — (legal term) the crime of adultery, adultery as a criminal offense

Definition

A formal legal noun: the criminal offense of adultery. Used in statutes, court rulings, and historical/legal discussion, not in everyday conversation.

noun
(legal term) the crime of adulteryadultery as a criminal offense

Examples

  • ，通奸罪。
    Zài mǒu xiē guó jiā, tōng jiān zuì réng rán shì yí xiàng xíng shì zuì míng.
    In some countries, adultery is still a criminal offense.
  • 通奸罪，。
    Zhè bù fǎ lǜ fèi chú le tōng jiān zuì, gǎi wéi mín shì péi cháng.
    This law abolished the crime of adultery and replaced it with civil compensation.
  • ，通奸罪。
    Lì shǐ shàng, tōng jiān zuì de xíng fá fēi cháng yán lì.
    Historically, the punishment for the crime of adultery was very severe.

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