Writing
侵犯 (qīn fàn) — how to say "to violate" in Chinese
侵犯
To violate, to infringe, to invade
verb
Character composition
侵
to invade, to encroach
犯
to violate, to commit a crime
Radicals / Keys
犬
Dog
#94 · quǎn · 4 strokes
人
Man
#9 · rén · 2 strokes
Collocations
侵犯权利
qīn fàn quán lì
to infringe rights
侵犯领土
qīn fàn lǐng tǔ
to violate territory
侵犯隐私
qīn fàn yǐn sī
to invade privacy
Examples
任何国家都无权侵犯别国的领土。
No country has the right to invade another country's territory.
别侵犯我的权利。
Don't violate my rights.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "to violate" in Chinese?
"to violate" in Chinese is 侵犯 (qīn fàn).
What does 侵犯 mean in English?
侵犯 (qīn fàn) means "To violate, to infringe, to invade".
How is 侵犯 pronounced?
It is pronounced qīn fàn (written as qin fan, qinfan). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to violate" in Chinese characters?
It is written 侵犯: 侵 has 9 strokes, 犯 has 5 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 侵犯?
侵犯 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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