Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- wéi
English
- disobey, violate, defy
- to disobey
- be apart from
- to violate
- to separate
- to go against
- (of principles, rules, agreement, etc.) to violate
- (of orders) to disobey
粵語
- (原則、規則、協議等)相反;偏離
- (命令)反抗;唔服從
As a component in
Variants
Words containing 違
- 違背wai4 bui3
to go against
- 違法wai4 faat3
illegal
- 違反wai4 faan2
to violate (a law)
- 違規wai4 kwai1
to violate the rules
- 違約wai4 joek3
to break a promise
- 違憲wai4 hin3
unconstitutional
- 有違jau5 wai4
to run counter to
- 違抗wai4 kong3
to disobey
- 久違gau2 wai4
(haven't done sth) for a long time
- 違和wai4 wo4
unwell
- 違例wai4 lai6
to break the rules
- 違言wai4 jin4
unreasonable words
- 違命wai4 ming6
disobedient
- 違禁品wai4 gam3 ban2
prohibited goods; contraband
- 違標wai4 biu1
to go against the stipulated criteria
- 違誤wai4 ng6
to disobey and cause delays
- 暌違kwai4 wai4
(literary) to be separated (from a friend, one's homeland etc) for a period of time
- 事與願違si6 jyu5 jyun6 wai4
things turn out contrary to the way one wishes (idiom)
- 違礙wai4 ngoi6
taboo
- 違紀wai4 gei2
lack of discipline
- 違悖wai4 bui3
to transgress
- 違章wai4 zoeng1
to break the rules
- 違章者wai4 zoeng1 ze2
violator; offender
- 違犯wai4 faan6
to violate