CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD

自首

zì shǒuHSK 7

自首 (zì shǒu) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 1 definition and 2 bilingual examples.

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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

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verb 动

  1. Englishto surrender oneself to the authorities

    • EX
      在警方的劝说下,嫌疑人最终选择去公安局自首。

      After being persuaded by the police, the suspect eventually chose to turn themselves in at the local public security bureau.

    • EX
      法律规定,对于主动自首的人可以依法从轻处罚。

      The law provides that people who voluntarily turn themselves in may receive a lighter punishment in accordance with the law.