犯
violate; invade; criminal; break out
Meanings
5 senses · 22 examplesverb
to violate; to break; to go against
formalUsed for breaking rules, laws, or social norms.
He broke the law by drunk driving and had his driver's license revoked.
Talking loudly in the library is a behavior that violates social taboos.
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No individual should have the mindset of seeking special privileges.
This student was placed on school probation for repeatedly violating school rules.
Public anger is hard to provoke, don't easily anger everyone.
verb
to invade; to violate; to attack
formalUsed for encroaching on territory, rights, or interests.
Enemy troops invaded the border, triggering border conflicts.
No one is allowed to invade the legitimate rights and interests of this elderly person.
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We will not attack unless we are attacked; if others attack us, we will certainly counterattack.
This factory illegally discharged sewage, violating the health rights of nearby residents.
Well water does not invade river water; we can just run our own businesses separately.
noun
criminal; offender; culprit
neutralRefers to people who have committed a crime.
The police have arrested the main culprit in this robbery case.
This thief has been imprisoned multiple times.
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Prisons hold various types of criminal offenders.
This fraudster was finally sentenced to ten years in prison.
This minor offender was arranged to receive education and rehabilitation.
verb
to break out; to occur; to have an attack
neutralUsed for emotions, illnesses, or mistakes happening suddenly.
He has been under too much work pressure lately and often loses his temper.
I made a silly mistake yesterday and submitted the report to the wrong client.
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His old stomach flared up again, so he had to ask for leave to go to the hospital.
As soon as exam week comes, I easily get worried and don't know how to study.
He stutters badly when he's nervous and can't speak clearly.
noun
surname Fan
neutralA common Chinese family name.
Teacher Fan is our head teacher and teaches very seriously.
I have a colleague with the surname Fan, everyone usually calls him Xiao Fan.