共同正犯

Chinese

		mutual; common; joint mutual; common; joint; collaborative; together; jointly; in collaboration; with joint efforts	principal offender; criminal who directly commit crimes
simp. and trad. (共同正犯)		共同	正犯

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): gòngtóng zhèngfàn

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄥˋ ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄓㄥˋ ㄈㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gung⁶ tung⁴ zeng³ faan⁶ / gung⁶ tung⁴ zing³ faan⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: gòngtóng zhèngfàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄥˋ ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄓㄥˋ ㄈㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: gòngtóng jhèngfàn
  - Wade–Giles: kung⁴-tʻung² chêng⁴-fan⁴
  - Yale: gùng-túng jèng-fàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gonqtorng jenqfann
  - Palladius: гунтун чжэнфань (guntun čžɛnfanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʊŋ⁵¹ tʰʊŋ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ fän⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gung⁶ tung⁴ zeng³ faan⁶ / gung⁶ tung⁴ zing³ faan⁶
  - Yale: guhng tùhng jeng faahn / guhng tùhng jing faahn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gung⁶ tung⁴ dzeng³ faan⁶ / gung⁶ tung⁴ dzing³ faan⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: gung⁶ tung⁴ zéng³ fan⁶ / gung⁶ tung⁴ jing³ fan⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʊŋ²² tʰʊŋ²¹ t͡sɛːŋ³³ faːn²²/, /kʊŋ²² tʰʊŋ²¹ t͡sɪŋ³³ faːn²²/

Noun

共同正犯

Examples

A and B wilfully stab C with knives. C dies as a result. Both A and B are guilty of murder as coprincipal offenders.

The verdict would have been held even if A intended to kill C, while B only intended to hurt C; or it was proven that A’s stab killed C.

(civil law jurisdictions, criminal law) coprincipal offender