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违规

wéiguī

to break rules; against rules

A person climbing over a fence
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Characters in this word

违 wéi

Strokes
7
Radical
辶 — to walk
Made of
辶 to walk 韦 tanned leather
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 违

规 guī

Strokes
8
Radical
见 — to see, to observe, to meet, to appear
Made of
夫 man, husband 见 to see, to observe, to meet, to appear
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 规

Example phrases

  • 停车违规了。 Tíngchē wéiguī le. The parking breaks the rules.
  • 他没有违规。 Tā méiyǒu wéiguī. He did not break any rules.
  • 违规会罚款。 Wéiguī huì fákuǎn. Breaking rules can bring a fine.

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