侵犯

侵犯 qīnfàn

Infringe (encroach - intrude)

侵犯 in a sentence HSK 6 qinfan

What 侵犯 means

  1. Infringe (encroach - intrude)

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侵犯 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

侵
qīn
Invade
犯
fàn
Violate (commit)

Words that share a character with 侵犯

How to write 侵犯

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侵犯 in a sentence

这种做法侵犯了他人的权利。
Zhè zhǒng zuòfǎ qīnfàn le tārén de quánlì.
This practice infringes other people's rights.
任何人不得侵犯公民的隐私。
Rènhé rén bùdé qīnfàn gōngmín de yǐnsī.
Nobody may violate a citizen's privacy.

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Questions about 侵犯

What does 侵犯 mean in English?

侵犯 is pronounced qīnfàn and means Infringe (encroach - intrude).

How do you pronounce 侵犯?

侵犯 is qīnfàn in pinyin — written qinfan without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 侵犯?

侵犯 is written with 2 characters: 侵 (qīn) Invade, 犯 (fàn) Violate (commit). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

Is 侵犯 an HSK word?

Yes — 侵犯 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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