to violate, to offend, to commit (a crime or mistake)
Animated Stroke Order 犯
Stroke Order Diagrams 犯

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HSK Vocabulary: 犯
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 犯 is used in context
1
tā他
yīn因
fàn犯
zuì罪
bèi被
jǐng警
fāng方
dǎi逮
bǔ捕
。
He was arrested by the police for committing a crime.
2
tā他
zài在
bǐ比
sài赛
zhōng中
fàn犯
guī规
bèi被
fá罚
xià下
。
He was sent off for fouling during the match.
3
měi每
gè个
rén人
dōu都
huì会
ǒu偶
ěr尔
fàn犯
cuò错
。
Everyone makes mistakes occasionally.
4
tā他
qīn侵
fàn犯
le了
wǒ我
de的
wán玩
jù具
。
He infringed on my toy.
5
wèi未
jīng经
yǔn允
xǔ许
jìn进
rù入
tā他
rén人
fáng房
jiān间
shì是
qīn侵
fàn犯
yǐn隐
sī私
de的
xíng行
wéi为
。
Entering someone else's room without permission is an invasion of privacy.
6
zhè这
jiā家
gōng公
sī司
yīn因
qīn侵
fàn犯
zhī知
shí识
chǎn产
quán权
bèi被
qǐ起
sù诉
。
This company was sued for infringing intellectual property rights.
7
duì对
bù不
qǐ起
,
wǒ我
bú不
shì是
gù故
yì意
mào冒
fàn犯
nǐ你
de的
。
Sorry, I didn't mean to offend you.
8
tā他
shuō说
huà话
tài太
zhí直
jiē接
,
yǒu有
shí时
huì会
mào冒
fàn犯
bié别
rén人
。
He speaks too directly and sometimes offends others.
9
zài在
kuà跨
wén文
huà化
jiāo交
liú流
zhōng中
,
yào要
zhù注
yì意
bì避
miǎn免
yīn因
wén文
huà化
chā差
yì异
ér而
wú无
yì意
mào冒
fàn犯
duì对
fāng方
。
In cross-cultural communication, it's important to avoid unintentionally offending others due to cultural differences.
10
tā他
shì是
zuì罪
fàn犯
。
He is a criminal.
Information
Traditional犯
Radical犭
Strokes5
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#1774
Zhuyinㄈㄢˋ
Components—
UnicodeU+72AF
CangjieOHNI
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
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