Chinese symbol for “convict”
犯人
fàn rén
convict; prisoner; criminal
The closest CC-CEDICT match for convict is 犯人 (fàn rén), defined as: convict; prisoner; criminal.
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Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “convict”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 定罪 | dìng zuì | to convict (sb of a crime) |
| 囚犯 | qiú fàn | prisoner; convict |
| 判罪 | pàn zuì | to convict (sb of a crime) |
| 囚徒 | qiú tú | prisoner; convict |
| 囚人 | qiú rén | prisoner; convict |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 犯人.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 犯罪 | fàn zuì | to commit a crime; crime; offense |
| 侵犯 | qīn fàn | to infringe on; to encroach on |
| 罪犯 | zuì fàn | criminal |
| 囚犯 | qiú fàn | prisoner; convict |
| 嫌犯 | xián fàn | criminal suspect |
| 人民 | rén mín | the people |
| 人们 (人們) | rén men | people |
| 有人 | yǒu rén | someone; people |
See also: Japanese symbol for “convict”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.