murderer; assassin; assailant (n.)
HSK 6
Traditional
兇手
Radicals
Stroke order
Examples
警察正在追捕凶手。 Jǐngchá zhèngzài zhuībǔ xiōngshǒu. - The police are pursuing the murderer.
他们终于逮捕了这名凶手。 Tāmen zhōngyú dàibǔle zhè míng xiōngshǒu. - They finally arrested the murderer.
凶手在案件发生后逃离了现场。 Xiōngshǒu zài ànjiàn fāshēng hòu táolíle xiànchǎng. - The murderer fled the scene after the incident.
他是一名心狠手辣的凶手。 Tā shì yī míng xīnhěnshǒulà de xiōngshǒu. - He is a ruthless murderer.
法院宣判了这位凶手的死刑。 Fǎyuàn xuānpànle zhè wèi xiōngshǒu de sǐxíng. - The court sentenced the murderer to death.
Characters
手 shǒu - hand; (for skill or proficiency), (first, second, third) hand, (smallest tradable stock) unit |
凶 xiōng - inauspicious; act of violence; (lit.) ruffian; (lit.) crop disaster |