guilty
adj.
deserving of punishment, culpable
Guilt
Guilt is the
emotion or belief that one has done something wrong. From a legal perspective it can also refer to the condition of having done something legally wrong, regardless of how one feels about it.
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guilty
Adjective
1. responsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act; or marked by guilt; "guilty of murder"; "the guilty person"; "secret guilty deeds"; "a guilty conscience"; "guilty behavior"
(antonym) innocent, guiltless, clean-handed
(similar) at fault
(see-also) inculpatory, inculpative
2. showing a sense of guilt; "a guilty look"; "the hangdog and shamefaced air of the retreating enemy"- Eric Linklater
(synonym) hangdog, shamefaced, shamed
(similar) ashamed(p)
Guilty
(superl.)
Having incurred guilt; criminal; morally delinquent; wicked; chargeable with, or responsible for, something censurable; justly exposed to penalty; -- used with of, and usually followed by the crime, sometimes by the punishment.
(superl.)
Evincing or indicating guilt; involving guilt; as, a guilty look; a guilty act; a guilty feeling.
(superl.)
Conscious; cognizant.
(superl.)
Condemned to payment.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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大义灭亲
da4 yi4 mie4 qin1
Killing one's blood relations to uphold justice.
Said of a person who places justice and righteousness above family considerations - even by sacrificing his own blood relatives. Compare with 杀妻求将 (sha1 qi1 qiu2 jiang4).
欲加之罪,何患无辞
yu4 jia1 zhi1 zui4, he2 huan4 wu2 ci2
If someone is guilty, you can always name a charge.
One can always frame a case against somebody at will.