祸首罪魁
huò shǒu zuì kuí
Pinyin

Definition

祸首罪魁
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huò shǒu zuì kuí
  1. main offender, criminal ringleader (idiom); main culprit
  2. fig. main cause of a disaster

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

首
shǒu
  1. 1 head
  2. 2 chief
  3. 3 first (occasion, thing etc)
  4. 4 classifier for poems, songs etc
首页
shǒu yè
  1. 1 home page (of a website)
  2. 2 title page
  3. 3 front page
  4. 4 first page
  5. 5 fig. beginning
  6. 6 cover letter
元首
yuán shǒu
  1. 1 head of state
匕首
bǐ shǒu
  1. 1 dagger
受罪
shòu zuì
  1. 1 to endure
  2. 2 to suffer
  3. 3 hardships
  4. 4 torments
  5. 5 a hard time
  6. 6 a nuisance
回首
huí shǒu
  1. 1 to turn around
  2. 2 to look back
  3. 3 to recollect
得罪
dé zuì
  1. 1 to commit an offense
  2. 2 to violate the law
  3. 3 excuse me! (formal)
  4. 4 see also 得罪[dé zui]
昂首
áng shǒu
  1. 1 head high
  2. 2 in high spirits
  3. 3 to raise one's head (e.g. of neighing horse)
有罪
yǒu zuì
  1. 1 guilty
榜首
bǎng shǒu
  1. 1 top of the list
无罪
wú zuì
  1. 1 innocent
  2. 2 guileless
  3. 3 not guilty (of crime)
犯罪
fàn zuì
  1. 1 to commit a crime
  2. 2 crime
  3. 3 offense
罪
zuì
  1. 1 guilt
  2. 2 crime
  3. 3 fault
  4. 4 blame
  5. 5 sin
罪人
zuì rén
  1. 1 sinner
罪名
zuì míng
  1. 1 criminal charge
  2. 2 accusation
罪孽
zuì niè
  1. 1 sin
  2. 2 crime
  3. 3 wrongdoing
罪恶
zuì è
  1. 1 crime
  2. 2 evil
  3. 3 sin
罪恶感
zuì è gǎn
  1. 1 feeling of guilt
罪犯
zuì fàn
  1. 1 criminal
罪与罚
Zuì yǔ Fá
  1. 1 Crime and Punishment by Dostoyevsky 陀思妥耶夫斯基[Tuó sī tuǒ yē fū sī jī]

Idioms (20)

低首下心
dī shǒu xià xīn
  1. 1 to be fawningly submissive (idiom)
俯首帖耳
fǔ shǒu tiē ěr
  1. 1 bowed head and ears glued (idiom); docile and obedient
  2. 2 at sb's beck and call
俯首称臣
fǔ shǒu chēng chén
  1. 1 to bow before (idiom)
  2. 2 to capitulate
千古罪人
qiān gǔ zuì rén
  1. 1 sb condemned by history (idiom)
吊民伐罪
diào mín fá zuì
  1. 1 to console the people by punishing the tyrants (idiom)
怀璧其罪
huái bì qí zuì
  1. 1 lit. treasuring a jade ring becomes a crime (idiom); to get into trouble on account of a cherished item
  2. 2 fig. A person's talent will arouse the envy of others.
搔首弄姿
sāo shǒu nòng zī
  1. 1 to stroke one's hair coquettishly (idiom)
昂首挺胸
áng shǒu tǐng xiōng
  1. 1 head high, chest out (idiom); to keep up one's spirits
  2. 2 in fine mettle (of animal)
昂首阔步
áng shǒu kuò bù
  1. 1 striding forward with head high (idiom); to walk with spirited and vigorous step
  2. 2 to strut
欲加之罪，何患无辞
yù jiā zhī zuì , hé huàn wú cí
  1. 1 If you want to condemn sb, don't worry about the pretext (idiom, from Zuozhuan 左傳|左传); one can always trump up a charge against sb
  2. 2 Give a dog a bad name, then hang him.
死要面子活受罪
sǐ yào miàn zi huó shòu zuì
  1. 1 to go through hell for the sake of keeping up appearances (idiom)
畏首畏尾
wèi shǒu wèi wěi
  1. 1 afraid of the head, terrified of the tail (idiom); ever fearful and nervous
  2. 2 afraid of the slightest thing
痛心疾首
tòng xīn jí shǒu
  1. 1 bitter and hateful (idiom)
  2. 2 to grieve and lament (over sth)
白首齐眉
bái shǒu qí méi
  1. 1 (of a couple) to grow old together in mutual respect (idiom)
皓首苍颜
hào shǒu cāng yán
  1. 1 white hair and gray sunken cheeks (idiom); decrepit old age
祸首罪魁
huò shǒu zuì kuí
  1. 1 main offender, criminal ringleader (idiom); main culprit
  2. 2 fig. main cause of a disaster
罪大恶极
zuì dà è jí
  1. 1 guilty of terrible crimes (idiom)
  2. 2 reprehensible
罪恶滔天
zuì è tāo tiān
  1. 1 evil crimes fill heaven (idiom)
罪有应得
zuì yǒu yīng dé
  1. 1 guilty and deserves to be punished (idiom); entirely appropriate chastisement
  2. 2 the punishment fits the crime
罪魁祸首
zuì kuí huò shǒu
  1. 1 criminal ringleader, main offender (idiom); main culprit
  2. 2 fig. main cause of a disaster

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