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通緝犯

简通缉犯 · 繁通緝犯

Mandarin · pinyin tōng jī fàn

wanted criminal
fugitive (from the law)

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通: tōng · pass through; common; communicate
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犯: fàn · commit crime, violate; criminal
缉: jī · to sew in close stitches

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1–1–4 · tong1 ji1 fan4

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noun

wanted suspect

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