- 束手就擒shù shǒu jiù qínto give up without a fight; to surrender meeklyHSK 7-9
- 畏罪wèi zuìto fear punishment for one's crimeHSK 7-9
- 示众shì zhòngto publicly expose (as a form of punishment or humiliation)HSK 7-9
- 冒名顶替mào míng dǐng tìto impersonate; to assume someone's identity by using their nameHSK 7-9
- 初犯chū fàn(noun) first offense (the crime); (noun) first offender (the person)HSK 7-9
- 判罪pàn zuìto convict, to declare guiltyHSK 7-9
- 窃案qiè ànburglary case; theft caseHSK 7-9
- 罪状zuì zhuàngcharges; counts in an indictment; specification of offenseHSK 7-9
- 警用jǐng yòngpolice (use); for police useHSK 7-9
- 违禁品wéi jīncontraband goods; prohibited articlesHSK 7-9
- 下毒手xià dú shǒuto strike a vicious blow; to resort to murderous measures (against someone)HSK 7-9
- 人犯rén fàncriminal, suspectHSK 7-9
- 军警jūn jǐngmilitary and police (forces)HSK 7-9
- 刑具xíng jùinstruments of punishment or torture (e.g., manacles, whips, racks, gallows)HSK 7-9
- 发配fāto banish (to a frontier garrison or remote area)HSK 7-9
- 攫取jué qǔto seize; to grab (often by force or plunder)HSK 7-9
- 主犯zhǔ fànprincipal offender, prime culpritHSK 7-9
- 亡命之徒wáng mìng zhī túdesperado; reckless outlaw; violent criminal who risks deathHSK 7-9
- 伏法fú fǎto be executed (as a legal punishment)HSK 7-9
- 供认不讳gōngto confess everything openly and without concealment; to make a full and complete admission (often in legal contexts)HSK 7-9
- 囚车qiú chēprison vanHSK 7-9
- 掉包diào bāoto secretly replace (something) with a fake or substitute; to pull a switch, to trick by substitutionHSK 7-9
- 用刑yòng xíngto apply torture; to use corporal punishment; to put someone to tortureHSK 7-9
- 电刑diàn xíngelectric torture (using electric shocks to inflict pain); electrocution (execution by the electric chair)HSK 7-9
- 越境yuè jìngto cross a border (usually illegally or without authorization)HSK 7-9
- 镣铐liào kàoshackles; fetters and handcuffsHSK 7-9
- 保安队bǎo ān duìpeace preservation corps (historical, under KMT and warlord rule)HSK 7-9
- 凌辱líng rǔto insult; to humiliate; to sexually assault (a woman)HSK 7-9
- 刑侦xíng zhēncriminal investigationHSK 7-9
- 匪帮fěi bāngbandit gang, gang of banditsHSK 7-9
- 拐骗guǎi piànto abduct, to kidnap (by trickery); to swindle, to defraudHSK 7-9
- 狱卒yù cùprison guard, jailerHSK 7-9
- 盘查pán cháto interrogate and examine; to check thoroughly (especially by police or customs)HSK 7-9
- 绞刑架jiǎgallows (execution device for hanging)HSK 7-9
- 蓄谋xù móuto premeditate, to secretly scheme (often with malicious intent)HSK 7-9
- 警界jǐng jièpolice circles; the police community; the police forceHSK 7-9
- 轮奸lún jiāngang rapeHSK 7-9
- 仿冒fǎng màoto counterfeit; to pass off (as genuine)HSK 7-9
- 仿造fǎng zàoto copy, to imitate (often implying counterfeit or fake)HSK 7-9
- 保护伞bǎo hù sǎn(figurative) protective umbrella; patron or backer who provides protection, especially in corrupt or illegal contextsHSK 7-9
- 劫机犯jié jī fànhijackerHSK 7-9
- 搜刮sōu guāto extort, to plunder, to fleece (take money or property by force or fraud)HSK 7-9
- 海洛英hǎi luò yīngheroinHSK 7-9
- 锆gàozirconium (Zr)HSK 7-9
- 锭dìng(classifier) for ingots (of silver, gold) and ink sticksHSK 7-9
- 专案组zhuān àn zǔspecial investigation team; task forceHSK 7-9
- 传销chuán xiāopyramid scheme; illegal multi-level marketingHSK 7-9
- 偷猎tōu lièto poach, to hunt illegallyHSK 7-9
- 巡逻员xún luó yuánpatrol officer, patrolmanHSK 7-9
- 抢掠qiǎng lüèto loot, to sack, to plunder (often on a large scale, as in war or by bandits)HSK 7-9
- 无恶不作wú è bù zuò(idiom) to stop at nothing in committing evil; to commit all kinds of crimesHSK 7-9
- 缴获jiǎo huòto capture, to seize (in military or law enforcement context)HSK 7-9
- 行刺xíng cìassassinateHSK 7-9
- 被窃bèi qièto be burglarized, to be a victim of theftHSK 7-9
- 诬告wū gàoto falsely accuse; to frame (someone) with fabricated evidenceHSK 7-9
- 谎报huǎng bàoto make a false report, to lie about (something, especially in an official context)HSK 7-9
- 刑场xíng chǎngexecution groundHSK 7-9
- 劣迹liè jìmisdeed; evil doingHSK 7-9
- 投案tóu ànto turn oneself in; to surrender (to the police)HSK 7-9
- 拘押jū yāto detain, to take into custodyHSK 7-9