homicide suspect; murder suspect
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
suspect in a homicide case; murder suspect
dialectChiefly used in Taiwanese Mandarin and some regional dialects as a shorthand for homicide suspect. More formal/legal contexts may prefer '犯罪嫌疑人' or '嫌犯'.
Jǐng警
fāng方
yǐ已
jīng经
suǒ锁
dìng定
le了
zhè这
qǐ起
mìng命
àn案
de的
xiōng凶
xián嫌
。
The police have already identified the suspect in this homicide case.
Xiōng凶
xián嫌
zài在
àn案
fā发
hòu后
táo逃
lí离
le了
xiàn现
chǎng场
。
The murder suspect fled the scene after the crime occurred.
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Tā他
shì是
jǐng警
fāng方
liè列
guǎn管
de的
zhòng重
dà大
xiōng凶
xián嫌
zhī之
yī一
。
He is one of the major homicide suspects under police surveillance.