犯 (fàn)

to violate/to commit (a crime or mistake)

How 犯 is written

Strokes
5
Radical
犭 — dog
Traditional
犯
Simplified
犯 (unchanged)

Components

  • 犭 dog
  • 乚 second
  • ㇆ N/A

Common words using 犯

犯罪 fànzuì
to commit a crime; crime; offense
侵犯 qīnfàn
to infringe on; to encroach on; to violate
冒犯 màofàn
to offend
嫌犯 xiánfàn
criminal suspect
殺人犯 shārénfàn
murderer; homicide
犯人 fànrén
convict; prisoner; criminal
犯愁 fànchóu
to worry; to be anxious
犯法 fànfǎ
to break the law
犯病 fànbìng
to fall ill
犯規 fànguī
to break the rules; an illegality; a foul
犯錯 fàncuò
to err
疑犯 yífàn
a suspect

犯 in a sentence

每個人都會犯錯,下次改進就好。

Měi ge rén dōu huì fàncuò, xiàcì gǎijìn jiù hǎo.

“Everyone makes mistakes; just improve next time.”

How common is 犯?

犯 is the 766th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 84.5% of all running text.

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