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犯
fàn
Main
English Definitionto violate; to offend; to assault; criminal; crime; to make a mistake; recurrence (of mistake or something bad)
Simplified Script犯
Traditional ScriptSame
Pinyinfàn
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)		Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo) ㄈㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping)faan6
Part of Speech(动) verb
Proficiency Test LevelHSK.v3=6 TOCFL=5

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Words With Same Head Word    
犯罪fànzuìto commit a crime; crime; offense
犯人fànrénconvict; prisoner; criminal
犯错fàncuòto err; to make a mistake; to do the wrong thing
犯法fànfǎto break the law
犯规fànguīto break the rules; an illegality; a foul
Words With Same Tail Word    
侵犯qīnfànto infringe on; to encroach on; to violate; to assault
要犯yàofànmajor criminal
罪犯zuìfàncriminal
嫌犯xiánfàncriminal suspect
囚犯qiúfànprisoner; convict
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