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HSK
5

illegal

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

wei2fa3 wéifǎ

Meaning


Primary

illegal

Alternatives

against the law, to break the law, break the law

Mnemonic


It is 違法 illegal to 違 violate the 法 method of behavior that is laid out in the law.

Usage


這 是 違法 的。

This is illegal.

他 做 了 違法 的 事。

He did something illegal.

殺人 是 違法 的。

It is illegal to kill people.

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