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作奸犯科
zuò​jiān​fàn​kē

to commit crimes

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 作 zuò verb
    to do
    to do; to make; to engage in an activity; often interchangeable with 做 zuò in set phrases
  2. 奸 jiān
    offense
    (literary) an illegal or evil act
  3. 犯科 fàn​kē
    to violate the law
    To break the law or violate legal statutes; often used in the phrase 作奸犯科 zuò​jiān​fàn​kē