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犯

fàn

“To violate” in Chinese is 犯 (fàn).

Other characters with the syllable fan: see all 13 →

Meaning

  • to violate
  • to offend
  • to assault
Show 4 more meanings
  • criminal
  • crime
  • to make a mistake
  • recurrence (of mistake or sth bad)

Example

他犯规了,因为他推倒了对方。

He fouled because he pushed over the other player.

From 犯规 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Stroke Order

5 strokes

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