# 违规 (wéiguī)

In Mandarin Chinese, 违规 (wéiguī) means “to violate rules; against the rules”. It is part of the HSK 5 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to violate rules; against the rules
- Pinyin: wéiguī (wei2 gui1)
- Traditional: 違規
- HSK 3.0 · Level 5

## Examples

- 那名运动员因为违规被罚了。
  Nà míng yùndòngyuán yīnwèi wéiguī bèi fá le.
  That player was punished for violating the rules.

## Characters

- 违 (wéi): to violate; to go against; to be away from
- 规 (guī): compass; a rule

https://hanziro.com/word/wei-gui-violate-rules/

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