有罪

yǒu zuì

guilty

法官宣布被告有罪。

The judge declared the defendant guilty.

Law

formal

Legally responsible for a crime; proven to have committed an offense.

经过审判，陪审团认为他有罪。

After the trial, the jury found him guilty.

Used in legal contexts to describe a verdict or conviction.

Collocations

被判有罪to be found guilty有罪判决guilty verdict

not guilty

presumption of guilt

This term is strictly used in legal settings and should not be confused with moral guilt.

In legal documents, '有罪' must be used precisely to avoid misinterpretation.

Combination of 有 (yǒu, 'to have') and 罪 (zuì, 'crime'), literally meaning 'to have crime' or 'to be guilty'.

Primarily used in legal contexts. Avoid using in casual conversation.

有

to have

root

罪

crime

root

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