罪 (zeoi6 | zui4) : crime

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罪

zeoi6

zui4

[1] crime; sin; guilt; offence; charge
[2] fault; mistake; blame
[3] suffering; hardship; pain; misery

Default PoS:

Stroke count: 13

Level: 3

Radical: 网 (#122)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

罪

This word has been viewed 10098 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:46

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罪犯 zeoi6 faan6*2 zui4 fan4 = criminal; offender

得罪 dak1 zeoi6 de2 zui4 = offend; fall foul of

罪名成立 zeoi6 ming4 sing4 lap6 zui4 ming2 cheng2 li4 = convicted; found guilty

罪名 zeoi6 ming4 zui4 ming2 = an accusation; a charge

罪惡 zeoi6 ok3 zui4 e4 = sin

罪狀 zeoi6 zong6 zui4 zhuang4 = accusation

罪行 zeoi6 hang4 zui4 xing2 = crime; offence (US: offense)

犯罪 faan6 zeoi6 fan4 zui4 = to commit a crime, to break the law

罪人 zeoi6 jan4 zui4 ren2 = a sinner

定罪 ding6 zeoi6 ding4 zui4 = convict (someone of a crime)
See all 66 compounds (CantoDict reports 69 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

Showing 1 example containing 罪

打擊罪行人人有責
We all have a part to play in combatting crime.

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Decimal representation of this word: 罪
Unicode code for this character: U+7f6a (off-site link)

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