累犯

Traditional form:

累犯

Pinyin (reading):

lěifàn

Definitions:

• to repeatedly commit an offense
• repeat offender
• habitual criminal
• recidivist
• recidivism

Characters:

• 累 - tired; to accumulate; to involve; bother, nuisance
• 犯 - criminal; to violate, to commit a crime

Traditional characters:

• 累 - tired; to accumulate; to involve; bother, nuisance
• 犯 - criminal; to violate, to commit a crime