凶犯 (xiōng fàn) — murderer; criminal who commits a violent killing

Definition

Examples

• 警方已经逮捕了那名凶犯。
  Jǐng fāng yǐ jīng dài bǔ le nà míng xiōng fàn.
  The police have arrested that murderer.
• 这个凶犯作案手段极其残忍。
  Zhè ge xiōng fàn zuò àn shǒu duàn jí qí cán rěn.
  This murderer's methods were extremely brutal.
• 法庭判处凶犯死刑。
  Fǎ tíng pàn chǔ xiōng fàn sǐ xíng.
  The court sentenced the murderer to death.