犯
人

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The word "犯人" is formed by combining the character 犯, which means to offend or violate, with the character 人, meaning person; this creates a compound where 犯 modifies 人 to specify a person who commits an offense, resulting in the meaning of criminal or offender.

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警察抓住了犯人。

Jǐngchá zhuā zhù le fànrén.

The police caught the criminal.

这个犯人承认了错误。

Zhège fànrén chéngrèn le cuòwù.

This criminal admitted the mistake.

法官正在审判那个犯人。

Fǎguān zhèngzài shěnpàn nàgè fànrén.

The judge is trying that criminal.

监狱里的犯人需要接受改造。

Jiānyù lǐ de fànrén xūyào jiēshòu gǎizào.

The prisoners in the prison need to undergo rehabilitation.

社会应该帮助犯人重新融入生活。

Shèhuì yīnggāi bāngzhù fànrén chóngxīn róngrù shēnghuó.

Society should help criminals reintegrate into life.

Word Definition - 犯人

fàn rén convict; prisoner; criminal

Individual Character Details

犯 fàn
人 rén