Hanzi Now
CharactersIdiomsChinese NameFlashcards
Tools

Visual content

  • Chinese Text Image GeneratorCreate PNGs with pinyin, highlight character parts or remove strokes
  • Stroke Order AnimatorTurn a Chinese character or sentence into a GIF or MP4
  • Character Highlight AnimatorChoose character parts and animate their colors, together or in stroke order
  • Chinese Text Morph AnimatorTurn one Chinese character, word or phrase into another; download SVG, MP4 or WebM

Audio content

  • Chinese Text to SpeechRead Chinese aloud with karaoke highlighting

Teaching materials

  • Writing WorksheetsPrintable tracing sheets with a QR learning companion
  • Bingo CardsPicture and word Bingo for your class
  • Picture WorksheetsChinese and English fill-in vocabulary worksheets

Other

  • Pinyin GeneratorConvert Chinese text to pinyin with tone marks
  • Chinese Zodiac CalculatorFind your animal sign from your birth date and make a zodiac card.
  • Chinese Word CounterCount characters, words and sentences in Chinese text
View all tools →
祸首罪魁
祸首罪魁
祸首罪魁
祸首罪魁
祸首罪魁
祸首罪魁
祸首罪魁
祸首罪魁

祸首罪魁 — “The chief culprit”

祸首罪魁 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the chief culprit”. The main perpetrator of a crime or misdeed. Literally, “Head of disaster, chief criminal”.

Frequency

祸首罪魁 Pronunciation and Pinyin

祸首罪魁 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
祸
huò11disaster, calamity, misfortune
首
shǒu9head, first, leader
罪
zuì13crime, sin, or fault
魁
kuí13chief, leader, champion

Example Sentence with 祸首罪魁

这起森林火灾的祸首罪魁,是那些在野外乱扔烟头的人。
The chief culprits of this forest fire were those who carelessly discarded cigarette butts in the wilderness.

Idioms Related to 祸首罪魁

Synonyms of 祸首罪魁

  • zuì罪kuí魁huò祸shǒu首the chief culprit

More idioms starting with 祸

  • huò祸bù不dān单xíng行misfortunes never come singly
  • huò祸bù不fǎn反zhǒng踵Calamity strikes swiftly
  • huò祸bù不wàng妄zhì至Misfortune does not come without a reason
  • huò祸bù不xuán旋zhǒng踵disaster will arrive very soon
  • huò祸yǔ与fú福lín邻Fortune and misfortune are neighbors
  • huò祸zhōng中yǒu有fú福Blessing in disguise
  • huò祸wéi为fú福xiān先misfortune precedes good fortune
  • huò祸luàn乱jiāo交xīng兴disasters and chaos arise concurrently
  • huò祸luàn乱tāo滔tiān天widespread devastation and turmoil
  • huò祸luàn乱xiāng相xún寻calamities and chaos follow one another
  • huò祸cóng从kǒu口chū出Trouble comes from careless speech
  • huò祸cóng从kǒu口chū出,,huàn患cóng从kǒu口rù入Misfortune from speech, trouble from food

Recommended tools

Writing Worksheets

Printable tracing sheets with a QR learning companion

Open the tool →

Character Highlight Animator

Choose character parts and animate their colors, together or in stroke order

Open the tool →

Bingo Cards

Picture and word Bingo for your class

Open the tool →

Stroke Order Animator

Turn a Chinese character or sentence into a GIF or MP4

Open the tool →

Questions about 祸首罪魁

What does 祸首罪魁 mean?

祸首罪魁 (huò shǒu zuì kuí) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the chief culprit”.

How do you pronounce 祸首罪魁?

祸首罪魁 is pronounced huò shǒu zuì kuí in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 祸首罪魁 literally mean?

Literally, 祸首罪魁 means “Head of disaster, chief criminal”. It is used to mean “the chief culprit”.

What is the Chinese definition of 祸首罪魁?

首:头目;魁:首领。犯罪作恶的首罪者。

Hanzi Now

Explore the charm of Chinese language

Explore

  • Characters
  • Idioms
  • Chinese Names
  • Flashcards

Tools

  • Chinese Text Image Generator
  • Stroke Order Animator
  • Character Highlight Animator
  • Bingo Cards
  • Picture Worksheets
  • All Tools

More

  • Blog
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service
© 2026 Hanzi NowContact Us