sin; crime; guilt
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
sin; crime; guilt; wrongdoing
literaryLiterary term for moral offenses or crimes. Typically used in formal or classical contexts.
Tā他
zì自
zhī知
zuì罪
lì戾
shēn深
zhòng重
，
jué决
dìng定
zì自
shǒu首
。
Knowing the depth of his guilt, he decided to surrender himself.
Cǐ此
rén人
zuì罪
lì戾
tāo滔
tiān天
，
bù不
kě可
ráo饶
shù恕
。
This person's crimes reach to the heavens and are unforgivable.
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Zuì罪
lì戾
shēn深
zhòng重
zhī之
rén人
，
nán难
táo逃
fǎ法
wǎng网
。
Those burdened with heavy sins cannot escape the net of justice.