粵

元jyun4兇hung1

jyun4 hung1yuán xiōnginferred

English

  1. chief culprit
  2. (of a disaster; an unfortunate event) the reason

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 策劃謀殺嘅主謀
  2. 一件災禍嘅主要原因

Examples

  • 謀殺陳生嘅元兇就係你!

    You are the one who plotted the murder of Mr. Chan!

  • 佢係呢單兇殺案嘅元兇。

    He is the culprit of this murder case. ----

  • 糖尿病嘅元兇其實唔係食得太多甜嘢。

    Consuming excessive sugar is not the main cause of diabetes.

Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk

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