Chinese
wéifǎn
Meaning: to violate; to contravene
Part of Speech: Verb

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Handwriting

違反
違
反
违反
违
反

Example sentences

He was given a demerit because he violated school rules.
違反校規的學生將受到處罰。
违反校规的学生将受到处罚。
Students who violate school rules will be punished.
他因違反規定而受到處分。
他因违反规定而受到处分。
He was disciplined for violating the rules.
他因為嚴重違反公司規定而被開除了。
他因为严重违反公司规定而被开除了。
He was fired for seriously violating company regulations.
公司決定懲處違反規定的員工。
公司决定惩处违反规定的员工。
The company decided to punish the employees who violated the rules.
他因為違反了法律,被政府驅逐出境。
他因为违反了法律,被政府驱逐出境。
He was deported by the government for violating the law.
這家工廠因違反環保法規而被法院查封了。
这家工厂因违反环保法规而被法院查封了。
This factory was sealed by the court for violating environmental regulations.
他因為嚴重違反校規而被退學。
他因为严重违反校规而被退学。
He was expelled from school for seriously violating the school rules.
由於嚴重違反校規,他被學校處以記過處分。
由于严重违反校规,他被学校处以记过处分。
He was given a demerit by the school for seriously violating school rules.

Usage Notes

Often used for violating rules, regulations, contracts, or principles.

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