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vi phạm pháp luật

nounverb
Hanoi [vi˧˧ faːm˧˨ʔ faːp̚˧˦ lwət̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [vɪj˧˧ faːm˨˩ʔ faːp̚˦˧˥ lwək̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [vɪj˧˧ faːm˨˩˨ faːp̚˦˥ l⁽ʷ⁾ək̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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vi phạm pháp luật means law violation; breach of law.

Meanings of vi phạm pháp luật in English

Noun

  1. law violation; breach of law;
    • Mọi hành vi vi phạm pháp luật đều phải bị xử lý theo quy định.Every breach of law must be handled according to regulations.

Verb

  1. to violate the law; to break the law
    • Cố tình vi phạm pháp luật dù đã được cảnh báo.Intentionally violating the law despite being warned.

Example sentences with vi phạm pháp luật

  • Anh ấy đã vi phạm pháp luật. He broke the law.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

vi phạm (“to violate; violation”) + pháp luật (“law”). "Vi phạm" is from Chinese 違犯/违犯 (wéifàn) and "pháp luật" is from 法律 (fǎlǜ).

Frequently asked questions

What does vi phạm pháp luật mean in English?

vi phạm pháp luật (noun) means "law violation; breach of law".

How do you pronounce vi phạm pháp luật?

IPA: Hanoi [vi˧˧ faːm˧˨ʔ faːp̚˧˦ lwət̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [vɪj˧˧ faːm˨˩˨ faːp̚˦˥ l⁽ʷ⁾ək̚˨˩˨]. Tones: vi — level tone (ngang), phạm — heavy tone (nặng), pháp — rising tone (sắc), luật — heavy tone (nặng).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.