criminal suspect; accused person
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
criminal suspect; person suspected of a crime in criminal proceedings but not yet proven guilty
formalLegal terminology referring to an individual who is under investigation for a criminal offense but against whom formal charges have not yet been established or proven in court.
Jǐng警
chá察
zhèng正
zài在
shěn审
xùn讯
xián嫌
yí疑
fàn犯
。
The police are interrogating the suspect.
Tā他
bèi被
liè列
wéi为
zhè这
qǐ起
móu谋
shā杀
àn案
de的
xián嫌
yí疑
fàn犯
。
He was listed as a suspect in this murder case.
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Xián嫌
yí疑
fàn犯
yǒu有
quán权
bǎo保
chí持
chén沉
mò默
bìng并
qǐng请
lǜ律
shī师
biàn辩
hù护
。
The suspect has the right to remain silent and to request a lawyer for defense.