criminal law
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
criminal law; penal code
formalRefers to the legal system that defines crimes and their corresponding punishments. Often contrasted with civil law (民法).
《
Zhōng中
huá华
Rén人
mín民
Gòng共
hé和
guó国
Xíng刑
fǎ法
》
shì是
zhòng重
yào要
de的
fǎ法
lǜ律
。
The Criminal Law of the People's Republic of China is an important legal code.
Tā他
zhuān专
mén门
yán研
jiū究
xíng刑
fǎ法
。
He specializes in studying criminal law.
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Gēn根
jù据
xiàn现
xíng行
xíng刑
fǎ法
，
dào盗
qiè窃
shǔ属
yú于
fàn犯
zuì罪
xíng行
wéi为
。
According to the current criminal law, theft is a criminal act.