违 wéi — to violate; to breach; to break; to disobey; to infringe; to contravene; to flout

违

Level 1 · Common HSK 5 #609

Traditional: 違

wéi wei2

Basic definition

  1. verb to violate; to breach; to break; to disobey; to infringe; to contravene; to flout e.g 违反违背违法
  2. verb to part; to be separated; to be apart; to have not seen each other for long; farewell e.g 久违暌违
  3. verb to avoid; to evade; to shun; to dodge; to escape; to stay away from e.g 违避违难

Detailed explanation

verb
  1. (形声。从辵( chuò),韦声。本义:离开;背离)
  2. leave;part e.g 违别 · 违离 · 违恋 · 违阔 · 违署 · 违远 · 违间 · 违弃 · 违异
  3. evade e.g 违难违避 违强凌弱 · 违敌 · 违寒 · 违患 · 违世
  4. disobey;violate e.g 违逆违心之论 违错 · 违干 · 违别 · 违越 · 违天 · 违科 · 违俗 · 违常
  5. change e.g 违变 · 违度 · 违程
  6. hate e.g 违恨 · 违怨
  7. hinder;block e.g 违碍违拗 违和
noun
  1. fault e.g 违谬 · 违滥 · 违错 · 违衷 · 违舛
  2. distant e.g 违年 · 违欠
adjective
  1. evil;abnormal e.g 违质
  2. far e.g 违旷
  3. difference;divergence e.g 违暴 · 违惑

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