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수범

subeom
noun★Intermediate— criminal
formal

A person who commits a crime or violates the law

경찰은 수범을 체포했다.

The police arrested the criminal.

💡

This term is commonly used in legal and formal contexts to refer to someone who has committed a crime.

Collocations

수범 체포arrest of a criminal수범 추적tracking a criminal

Synonyms

범인범죄자

Antonyms

무죄자법을 준수하는 사람

💡Pro Tip

Formal vs. Informal Usage

Use '수범' in formal or legal contexts, while '범인' is more common in everyday speech.

📖Word Origin

Derived from the combination of '수' (hand) and '범' (crime), literally meaning 'one who commits a crime with their hands'

📝Usage Notes

While '범인' is more commonly used in everyday language, '수범' is often used in formal or legal contexts.

Word Breakdown

수
hand
root
+
범
crime
root
한영사전

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