命案 (mìng àn) — homicide case

Definition

Examples

• 这是一起重大命案。
  Zhè shì yì qǐ zhòng dà mìng àn.
  This is a major homicide case.
• 警察正在调查这起命案。
  Jǐng chá zhèng zài diào chá zhè qǐ mìng àn.
  The police are investigating this homicide case.
• 他因涉及一起命案而被捕。
  Tā yīn shè jí yì qǐ mìng àn ér bèi bǔ.
  He was arrested for involvement in a homicide case.