# 冒犯 (màofàn)

In Mandarin Chinese, 冒犯 (màofàn) means “to offend”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to offend
- Pinyin: màofàn (mao4 fan4)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 如果我的话冒犯了您，请多包涵。
  Rúguǒ wǒ de huà màofànle nín, qǐng duō bāohán.
  If my words offended you, please forgive me.

## Characters

- [冒](https://hanziro.com/word/mao-emit/) (mào): to emit; to give off
- [犯](https://hanziro.com/word/fan-commit/) (fàn): to commit; to violate

https://hanziro.com/word/mao-fan-offend/

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