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the man who first made tomb figures; the initiator of evil

shǐ zuò yǒng zhě

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derogthe man who first made tomb figures; the initiator of evil
- tā shì diàn nǎo bìng dú de shǐ zuò yǒng zhě
  他是电脑病毒的始作俑者。
  He is the author of the computer virus.
- shuí shì zhè ge làn tān zi de shǐ zuò yǒng zhě
  谁是这个烂摊子的始作俑者？
  Who is to blame for this mess?
- xǔ duō rén rèn wéi zhè cì wēi jī de shǐ zuò yǒng zhě shì gāo shōu rù de yín háng jiā
  许多人认为这次危机的始作俑者是高收入的银行家。
  Many people regard this crisis as the fault of high-earning bankers.
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zuì kuí huò shǒu罪魁祸首

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