He witnessed the murder.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
谋杀案
murder case
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
murder case
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 谋杀案 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 谋杀案 appears in 6 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
The police are investigating the murder.
He has spent ten years in jail for murder.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 谋杀案.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 谋杀案.
Directly before
- 了谋杀案1
- 因为谋杀案1
- 一宗谋杀案1
- 那谋杀案1
- 那起谋杀案1
Directly after
- 谋杀案在1
- 谋杀案细节1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 谋杀案
What does 谋杀案 mean in Chinese?
谋杀案 (móushāàn) means murder case.
How do you pronounce 谋杀案?
谋杀案 is pronounced móushāàn.
Is 谋杀案 an HSK word?
谋杀案 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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