罪魁
zuì kuí
Pinyin

Definition

罪魁
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zuì kuí
  1. criminal ringleader
  2. chief culprit
  3. fig. cause of a problem

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

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
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
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
罪恶
zuì è
  1. 1 crime
  2. 2 evil
  3. 3 sin

Idioms (12)

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.
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)

Sample Sentences

这还用猜？地球人都知道。温州人里面，十个有九个就是炒房客。温州炒房团开到哪儿，哪儿的房价就疯涨。害得我们买不起房的罪魁祸首就是他们。连老外都怕他们三分。
zhè hái yòng cāi ？dìqiúrén dōu zhīdào 。Wēnzhōurén lǐmiàn ，shí gè yǒu jiǔ gè jiùshì chǎofángkè 。Wēnzhōu chǎofángtuán kāi dào nǎr ，nǎr de fángjià jiù fēngzhǎng 。hài de wǒmen mǎibuqǐ fáng de zuìkuíhuòshǒu jiùshì tāmen 。lián lǎowài dōu pà tāmen sānfēn 。
Do you even need to guess? The whole world knows - nine out of ten Wenzhounese are real estate developers. Wherever Wenzhounese real estate groups open, the housing prices skyrocket. Wenzhounese are the culprits behind us being unable to afford homes. Even foreigners are a little afraid of them.
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万恶的户籍制度啊！上海说是吸引人才，可引进人才又解决不了户口！就算工资高也没有一纸户口让人觉得安定。这户籍制度就是阻碍人才流动的罪魁祸首，早该废除了！
wàn è de hùjí zhìdù ā ！Shànghǎi shuō shì xīyǐn réncái ，kě yǐnjìn réncái yòu jiějuébùliǎo hùkǒu ！jiùsuàn gōngzī gāo yěméiyǒu yī zhǐ hùkǒu ràngrén juéde āndìng 。zhè hùjí zhì dù jiùshì zǔài réncái liúdòng de zuì kuí huò shǒu ，zǎo gāi fèichú le ！
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