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7-9

to encroach on

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

qin1hai4 qīnhài

Meaning


Primary

to encroach on

Alternatives

encroach on, encroaches on, encroached on, encroaching on, to encroach, encroach, to encroach upon, encroach upon

Mnemonic


侵害 To encroach on is 侵 to invade an area and directly or indirectly 害 harm it as a result.

Usage


违规 停车 侵害 了 他人 的 利益。

Illegal parking encroaches on others' interests.

上升 的 海水 侵害 了 海岸。

The rising sea encroaches on the shore.

害虫 侵害 了 农田。

Pests have encroached on the farmland.