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罪
辠
zuì
1. variant of [[罪<zuì>]], crime
Very Common • Top 2% ✏️ 13 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

罪
zuì
sin, vice; fault, guilt; crime
HSK 6 13 丶

Compound Words (20)

办罪
bànzuì
to punish
归罪
guīzuì
to blame sb
谢罪
xièzuì
to apologize for an offense
轻罪
qīngzuì
petty crime
顶罪
dǐngzuì
to take the blame for sb else
死罪
sǐzuì
mortal crime
认罪
rènzuì
to admit guilt
请罪
qǐngzuì
to apologize humbly
赔罪
péizuì
to apologize
赦罪
shèzuì
to forgive (an offender)
开罪
kāizuì
to offend sb
陪罪
péizuì
to apologize
罪责
zuìzé
guilt
定罪
dìngzuì
to convict (sb of a crime)
罪愆
zuìqiān
sin
自罪
zìzuì
actual sin (Christian notion, as opposed to original sin [[原罪]])
伏罪
fúzuì
variant of [[服罪<fúzuì>]]
获罪
huòzuì
to commit a crime
罪恶
zuìè
crime
罪人
zuìrén
sinner

Alternate Entries

罪
zuì
guilt / crime / fault / blame / sin

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
6
Character Frequency Rank
717
Word Frequency Rank
1,289 of 84,292

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