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触犯

chù fàn
HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

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Definitions

  1. 1. to violate
  2. 2. to offend

Usage notes

Collocations

Used with abstract nouns like law (法律), regulation (规定), or interest (利益), not with physical objects.

Common mistakes

Don't confuse with 触摸 (to touch). 触犯 is about violating rules, not physical contact.

Example Sentences

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他因为 触犯 法律而被捕了。
He was arrested for violating the law.

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