to breach a contract; to violate an agreement
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to breach a contract; to violate an agreement
formalCommonly used in legal, business, and formal contexts to describe breaking the terms of a contract, treaty, or formal promise.
Rú如
guǒ果
yī一
fāng方
wéi违
yuē约
，
jiāng将
chéng承
dān担
xiāng相
yīng应
fǎ法
lǜ律
zé责
rèn任
。
If one party breaches the contract, they will bear corresponding legal liability.
Zhè这
jiā家
gōng公
sī司
yīn因
wéi违
yuē约
ér而
bèi被
qǐ起
sù诉
。
The company was sued for breaching the contract.
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Shuāng双
fāng方
dōu都
bù不
dé得
wú无
gù故
wéi违
yuē约
。
Neither party may breach the agreement without cause.
Wéi违
yuē约
xíng行
wéi为
kě可
néng能
dǎo导
zhì致
gāo高
é额
péi赔
cháng偿
。
A breach of contract may lead to substantial compensation.