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刑事 xíngshì

刑事 xíngshì Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 2 English Translations of the word 刑事 xíngshì .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
xíngshì | xing2 shi4
English translation
criminal
penal

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Traditional form

刑事 xíngshì

Part of speech

Attributive / 区别词 Qūbié cí
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Etymology of 刑事 xíngshì

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Xíng

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. dāo represents the meaning and Jǐng represents the sound.

Positional decomposition

开刂

Number of Strokes

6
shì

Explanation

The characters Shǐ (history), (government official), 使 shǐ (cause; use; instruct), and shì (matter; work; affair) are all etymologically related and all derive from the same ancient character, depicting a hand ( yòu ) holding some object. There are various theorie

Positional decomposition

⿻⿳一口彐亅

Number of Strokes

8

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Example sentences using 刑事 xíngshì

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他们 tā men 承认 chéngrèn le 刑事 xíngshì 毁坏 huǐ huài de jiào qīng 罪名 zuì míng

They pleaded guilty to lesser charges of criminal damage.

英国 Yīng guó 布里斯托尔 Bù lǐ sī tuō ěr 刑事法庭 xíng shì fǎ tíng 准予 zhǔn yǔ yǒu 条件 tiáojiàn 保释 bǎo shì 保证金 bǎo zhèng jīn wéi 2,500英镑 Yīng bàng

Bristol Crown Court granted conditional bail with a surety of £2,

刑事 xíngshì Decomposition

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刑事 xíngshì Compounds

See all 8 Chinese words that contain the characters that make up the word 刑事 xíngshì in their composition.

  • Xíng
    • xíng , xíng , xíng , , jīng , xíng
  • shì
    • ,
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