不法之徒 (bú) — lawless person; outlaw
Definition
A formal, written term for a 'lawless person / outlaw,' used mostly in news and legal writing rather than everyday speech.
noun
lawless personoutlaw
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 不法之徒。Zhè ge bú zhōng yú bèi jǐng fāng zhuā huò.This outlaw was finally captured by the police.
- 不法之徒。Fǎ lǜ bú huì fàng guò rèn hé yí gè bú.The law will not let any lawless person off.
- ，不法之徒。Cūn mín men tuán jié qǐ lái, dǐ kàng zhè xiē bú.The villagers united to resist these outlaws.
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