faan6 zeoi6 gei3 luk6犯罪記錄犯罪记录

Jyutpingfaan6 zeoi6 gei3 luk6

Yalefaahn jeuih gei luhk

Definition

Criminal record.

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How it's used

This term is primarily used in formal or legal contexts, such as job applications or visa processes. When referring to the specific document issued by the police to prove one has no record, locals usually use the full phrase 無犯罪記錄證明書, which is often colloquially referred to as a good citizen card.

Examples

keoi5佢san1申cing2請go2嗰fan2份gung1工jiu3要zaa1查faan6犯zeoi6罪gei3記luk6錄。

The job he is applying for requires a criminal record check.

nei5你zi1知m4唔zi1知dim2點joeng2樣san1申cing2請mou4無faan6犯zeoi6罪gei3記luk6錄zing3證ming4明syu1書aa4呀？

Do you know how to apply for a certificate of no criminal conviction?

Related words

synonymon3 dai2案底on dái

Common phrases

zaa1查faan6犯zeoi6罪gei3記luk6錄

to check criminal record

mou4無faan6犯zeoi6罪gei3記luk6錄zing3證ming4明syu1書

certificate of no criminal conviction

Common mistake

Learners often confuse this with the concept of a police report, but they are distinct. Ensure you use the full formal term when dealing with official government procedures to avoid confusion.