罪魁禍首
simp罪魁祸首zeoi6 fui1 wo6 sau2zuì kuí huò shǒu
English
- (idiom) criminal ringleader; main offender; main culprit; main cause of a disaster
- chief culprit or criminal ----
- figuratively, the chief cause
粵語 — Cantonese
- 領導或策劃犯罪嘅首要人物(量詞:個)
- 引申指事件嘅主因
Examples
佢鼻敏感咗三十年,最近先至發覺原來罪魁禍首係花粉。
He has nasal allergy for 30 years, but he has just recently discovered that the chief cause is pollen.
我們都不認為他是事故的罪魁禍首。
None of us thought he was to blame for the accident.
Tatoeba · Martha CC BY
听起来好像他是这场灾难的罪魁祸首。
It sounds as if he were to blame for the disaster.
Tatoeba · kooler CC BY
這前所未聞, 犯罪嫌疑人的律師竟然是真正的罪魁禍首。
It's totally without precedent for the suspect's attorney to be the true culprit.
Tatoeba · Martha CC BY
该报文章中将被告人描述成一个罪魁祸首,尽管他已经被证明是无辜的了。
The news article painted the defendant as a guilty man, even though he had been proven innocent.
Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk