刑事

xíng shì

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Adjective Uncommon

Definitions

1. criminal; penal

Word relationships

Antonyms

1 item

• 民事 mín shì 民事 mín shì civil case law: civil case

Related words

1 item

• 刑法 xíng fǎ 刑法 xíng fǎ criminal law criminal law: criminal law

Usage notes

Collocations

Commonly collocates with 案件 (case), 责任 (responsibility), 法庭 (court). It does not describe people directly.

Common mistakes

刑事 is an adjective meaning 'criminal' or 'penal', used in legal contexts; do not use it as a noun for 'criminal' (person). Use 罪犯 for the person.

Example Sentences

1 shown

这是一个 刑事 案件。

This is a criminal case.

AI-generated examples are marked with this icon.

Words Containing 刑事

• 刑事审判庭 刑事审判庭 xíng shì shěn pàn tíng: criminal court
• 刑事局 刑事局 xíng shì jú: Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB)
• 刑事拘留 刑事拘留 xíng shì jū liú: to detain as criminal
• 刑事法庭 刑事法庭 xíng shì fǎ tíng: criminal court
• 刑事法院 刑事法院 xíng shì fǎ yuàn: criminal court
• 刑事犯 刑事犯 xíng shì fàn: a criminal
• 刑事犯罪 刑事犯罪 xíng shì fàn zuì: criminal offense
• 刑事诉讼法 刑事诉讼法 xíng shì sù sòng fǎ: criminal procedure
• 刑事警察 刑事警察 xíng shì jǐng chá: criminal police
• 刑事警察局 刑事警察局 xíng shì jǐng chá jú: Criminal Investigation Bureau
• 国际刑事警察组织 国际刑事警察组织 guó jì xíng shì jǐng chá zǔ zhī: International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol)

Child Words of 刑事

• 事 事 shì: matter
• 刑 刑 xíng: punishment