叛国罪 (pàn guó zuì) — treason

Definition

Examples

• 他被判了叛国罪。
  Tā bèi pàn le pàn guó zuì.
  He was sentenced for treason.
• 这个罪名是叛国罪，最高可判死刑。
  Zhè ge zuì míng shì pàn guó zuì, zuì gāo kě pàn sǐ xíng.
  This charge is treason, and the maximum penalty is death.
• 历史上很少有人因叛国罪被处决。
  Lì shǐ shàng hěn shǎo yǒu rén yīn pàn guó zuì bèi chǔ jué.
  In history, very few people have been executed for treason.