You are not to break the law.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
犯法
to break the law
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
to break the law
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 犯法 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 犯法 appears in 4 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.
His action is against the law.
No published English translation for this sentence.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 犯法.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 犯法.
Directly before
- 是犯法1
- 不许犯法1
- 也犯法1
- 女生犯法1
Directly after
- 犯法的2
- 犯法了1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 犯法
What does 犯法 mean in Chinese?
犯法 (fànfǎ) means to break the law.
How do you pronounce 犯法?
犯法 is pronounced fànfǎ.
Is 犯法 an HSK word?
犯法 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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