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Chinese
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guilt; crime; fault guilt; crime; fault; blame; sin |
man; person; people
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| trad. (罪人)
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罪
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人
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| simp. #(罪人)
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罪
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人
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Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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罪
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人
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| Reading #
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1/1
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1/1
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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zuì
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rén
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ dzwojX ›
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‹ nyin ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*ˁujʔ/
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/*ni/
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| English
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crime, offense
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(other) person
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Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:
* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;
* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
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| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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罪
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人
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| Reading #
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1/1
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1/1
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| No.
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17981
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10800
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Phonetic
component
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罪
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人
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Rime
group
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微
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眞
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Rime
subdivision
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2
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1
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Corresponding
MC rime
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辠
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仁
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Old
Chinese
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/*zuːlʔ/
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/*njin/
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| Notes
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同辠
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Noun
罪人
- guilty person; sinner; wrongdoer
Derived terms
Verb
罪人
- (Classical) to take the blame on others
- 罪人不孥 ― zuìrén bù nú ― Take no blame on the offspring (a principle of Mencius)
Japanese
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Noun
罪人 • (zainin)
- criminal, offender, culprit
- sinner, transgressor
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Noun
罪人 • (tsumibito)
- sinner
References
Korean
Noun
罪人 • (joein) (hangeul 죄인)
- hanja form? of 죄인 (“criminal, convict, prisoner, culprit; sinner”)