Hanzi
Traditional
侵
Simplified
侵

to invade/to encroach/to infringe/to approach

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 6

Pinyin

qīn, qǐn

Bopomofo

ㄑㄧㄣ, ㄑㄧㄣˇ

Jyutping

cam1

Example sentences

入侵 rùqīn
電腦的防火牆成功攔截了駭客入侵系統的企圖。
电脑的防火墙成功拦截了骇客入侵系统的企图。

The computer's firewall successfully blocked a hacker's attempt to invade the system.

寇 kòu
史書裡，入侵邊境的人被稱作寇。
史书里，入侵边境的人被称作寇。

In history books, people who invaded the border were called enemy invaders.

侵佔 / 侵占 qīnzhàn
「他因為侵佔公款被判刑。」
「他因为侵占公款被判刑。」

He was sentenced for embezzling public funds.

控告 kònggào
他向法院提出控告，指控鄰居侵佔土地。
他向法院提出控告，指控邻居侵占土地。

He filed a complaint with the court, accusing his neighbor of encroaching on his land.

侵入 qīnrù
任何未經授權的飛機侵入領空都將被攔截。
任何未经授权的飞机侵入领空都将被拦截。

Any unauthorized aircraft intruding into the airspace will be intercepted.

擊落 / 击落 jíluò
防空系統成功擊落了侵入領空的無人機。
防空系统成功击落了侵入领空的无人机。

The air defense system successfully shot down a drone that intruded into the airspace.

侵害 qīnhài
個人隱私不應受到任何人的侵害。
个人隐私不应受到任何人的侵害。

Personal privacy should not be infringed upon by anyone.

侵權 / 侵权 qīnquán
「未經授權使用他人的作品屬於侵權行為。」
「未经授权使用他人的作品属于侵权行为。」

Using others' works without authorization constitutes an act of infringement.

侵犯 qīnfàn
我們不應該侵犯別人的隱私。
我们不应该侵犯别人的隐私。

We should not infringe on other people's privacy.

Example Vocabulary

侵襲

qin1'xi2

入侵

ru4'qin1

to invade; to intrude

侵佔

qin1'zhan4

to embezzle; to occupy

侵入

qin1'ru4

to invade; to intrude; to trespass

侵害

qin1'hai4

to infringe on; to encroach upon; to violate

侵權

qin1'quan2

to infringe; infringement

侵犯

qin1'fan4

to infringe; to violate; to encroach on

侵

qin1

侵入者

侵吞

qin1'tun1

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