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
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]
罪过
zuì guo
  1. 1 sin
  2. 2 offense
遭罪
zāo zuì
  1. 1 to endure hardship
  2. 2 to suffer
原罪
yuán zuì
  1. 1 original sin
怪罪
guài zuì
  1. 1 to blame
有罪
yǒu zuì
  1. 1 guilty
无罪
wú zuì
  1. 1 innocent
  2. 2 guileless
  3. 3 not guilty (of crime)
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
罪恶感
zuì è gǎn
  1. 1 feeling of guilt
罪犯
zuì fàn
  1. 1 criminal
罪行
zuì xíng
  1. 1 crime
  2. 2 offense
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
诈骗罪
zhà piàn zuì
  1. 1 fraud

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)
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
言者无罪，闻者足戒
yán zhě wú zuì , wén zhě zú jiè
  1. 1 don't blame the speaker, take note of his warning (idiom); an exhortation to speak one's mind without fear of reprisals, and with the expectation of being taken seriously
负荆请罪
fù jīng qǐng zuì
  1. 1 lit. to bring a bramble and ask for punishment (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to offer sb a humble apology

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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