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犯规

fàn guī · fan gui

Traditional 犯規

HSK 6

Meaning

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  1. to break the rules
  2. an illegality
  3. a foul
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Basketball foul

  1. Dengdeng

    你(nǐ)刚才(gāngcái)推(tuī)我(wǒ)，犯规(fànguī)！

    You just pushed me, foul!

  2. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)没(méi)犯规(fànguī)，是(shì)风(fēng)吹(chuī)你(nǐ)。

    I didn't foul, the wind blew you.

  3. Dengdeng

    风(fēng)能(néng)吹(chuī)到(dào)我(wǒ)背(bèi)上(shàng)吗(ma)？

    Can the wind blow on my back?

  4. Liangliang

    好吧(hǎoba)，我(wǒ)犯规(fànguī)了(le)。

    OK, I fouled.

  5. Dengdeng

    罚球(fáqiú)给(gěi)我(wǒ)，谢谢(xièxie)！

    Free throw to me, thanks!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

贝(bèi)尔(ěr)被(bèi)犯(fàn)规(guī)了(le)，球(qiú)队(duì)获(huò)得(dé)了(le)任(rèn)意(yì)球(qiú)。

Bale was fouled, and his team was awarded a free kick.

Tatoeba: Chinese by trieuho · English by trieuho · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

他(tā)犯(fàn)规(guī)了(le)，因(yīn)为(wèi)他(tā)推(tuī)倒(dǎo)了(le)对(duì)方(fāng)。

He fouled because he pushed over the other player.

Tatoeba: Chinese by trieuho · English by trieuho · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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