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罪 / 罪

Traditional
罪
Simplified
罪

variant of 罪[zui4], crime

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 6

Pinyin

zuì

Bopomofo

ㄗㄨㄟˋ

Jyutping

zeoi6

Example sentences

受罪 shòuzuì
夏天沒有冷氣還要搬家，真的很受罪。
夏天没有冷气还要搬家，真的很受罪。

Moving house without air conditioning in summer is really miserable.

得罪 dézuì
我無意得罪你。
我无意得罪你。

I did not mean to offend you.

心直口快 xīnzhíkǒukuài
他一向心直口快，所以容易得罪人。

He is always frank and outspoken, so he easily offends people.

犯罪 fànzuì
警方正在調查犯罪現場。
警方正在调查犯罪现场。

The police are investigating the crime scene.

動機 / 动机 dòngjī
警察正在調查他的犯罪動機。
警察正在调查他的犯罪动机。

The police are investigating his motive for the crime.

罪 zuì
他犯了嚴重的罪。
他犯了严重的罪。

He committed a serious crime.

剝奪 / 剥夺 bōduó
他因罪被剝奪了政治權利。
他因罪被剥夺了政治权利。

He was stripped of his political rights due to the crime.

無罪 / 无罪 wúzuì
法官宣判他無罪。
法官宣判他无罪。

The judge pronounced him not guilty.

法院 fǎyuàn
法院判決他無罪。
法院判决他无罪。

The court found him not guilty.

罪人 zuìrén
法官宣判後，那名罪人低頭認罪，接受法律制裁。
法官宣判后，那名罪人低头认罪，接受法律制裁。

After the judge delivered the verdict, the criminal bowed his head, confessed, and accepted the legal punishment.

Example Vocabulary

受罪

shou4'zui4

to suffer; to go through something unpleasant

得罪

de2'zui4

to offend; to displease

犯罪

fan4'zui4

crime; to commit a crime

罪

zui4

crime; sin; guilt

罪噁

原罪

yuan2'zui4

怪罪

guai4'zui4

有罪

無罪

wu2'zui4

innocent; not guilty

罪人

zui4'ren2

criminal; guilty person; sinner

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