guilt / crime / fault / blame / sin

= + : A terrible crime has been committed in the Eiffel Tower's bathroom: Zapatista Zebra lies dead on the floor, trapped in a fishing net. What has happened here? The answer may be saved on a negative which has been left carelessly on the floor. What has been photographed with this negative?
variant of 罪[zui4], crime

= + : A terrible crime has been committed in the Eiffel Tower's bathroom: Zapatista Zebra lies dead on the floor, trapped in a fishing net. What has happened here? The answer may be saved on a negative which has been left carelessly on the floor. What has been photographed with this negative?

罪 character breakdown

net (Kangxi radical 122)

This one just looks like a fishing net. Willy walrus (w) is trying to fish frozen fish from the freezer with a net (罒) inside the anglepod's living room (ang3).
abbr. for 非洲[Fei1 zhou1], Africa
to not be; not / wrong; incorrect / non-; un-; in-; de- / to reproach; to blame / (coll.) to insist on; simply must

= + 丿 + : Mnemonic symbol: a negative film (photography).

Frankenstein's monster (f) made an effort to photograph the Eiffel Tower (ei1), but now his negative (非) is a big mess. In front of the tower he set up a camera on a Cartesian coordinate system (三) as a tripod, and he attached a banana (丿) and a dinosaur bone (丨) to the camera so that he can finely tune the angles. All was for naught as he now holds the messed up negative in his hands.

Characters with 罪 as component

罪 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 罪

sin / offense
criminal ringleader, main offender (idiom); main culprit / fig. main cause of a disaster
charges or facts about a crime / the nature of the offense
evil crimes fill heaven (idiom)
to spend money on sth that turns out to be unsatisfactory or even disastrous
disproportionate punishment / the punishment is harsher than the crime
group licentiousness (offense punishable by up to five years in prison in the PRC)
the crime of corruption
actual sin (Christian notion, as opposed to original sin 原罪) / conscious sin
to send punitive forces against / (fig.) to criticize violently

Sentences with 罪

wàn
suì
shù
zuì