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杀人罪 (shā rén zuì) — crime of homicide; murder; manslaughter (general legal term)

Definition

Legal noun for 'the crime of homicide / murder' — a specific charge in Chinese criminal law, broader than 谋杀 (premeditated murder) and distinct from 过失致人死亡 (manslaughter).

noun
crime of homicidemurdermanslaughter (general legal term)

Examples

  • 杀人罪，。
    Tā bèi pàn le shā rén zuì, kě néng yào zuò èr shí nián láo.
    He was convicted of homicide and may serve twenty years in prison.
  • 杀人罪。
    shā rén zuì Shì yì zhǒng hěn yán zhòng de fàn zuì.
    Homicide is a very serious crime.
  • 杀人罪。
    Zhè ge àn zi mù qián shì àn shā rén zuì lái diào chá de.
    This case is currently being investigated as a homicide.
Appears in
Crime & Police

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