King's Kung-Fu& Tai Chi

Chinese symbol for “illegality”

犯规
fàn guī
Traditional: 犯規
to break the rules; an illegality; a foul

The closest CC-CEDICT match for illegality is 犯规 (fàn guī), defined as: to break the rules; an illegality; a foul.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

犯 fàn
criminal; to violate, to commit a crime
radical 94 ⽝ · 5 strokes
规 guī
rules, regulations, customs, law
radical 147 ⾒ · 8 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 犯规.

WordPinyinMeaning
犯罪fàn zuìto commit a crime; crime; offense
侵犯qīn fànto infringe on; to encroach on
罪犯zuì fàncriminal
犯人fàn rénconvict; prisoner
囚犯qiú fànprisoner; convict
嫌犯xián fàncriminal suspect
规定 (規定)guī dìngto stipulate; to specify; to prescribe; to fix (a price); to set (a quota); regulations; rules; provisions; stipulations
规模 (規模)guī móscale; scope; extent

See also: Japanese symbol for “illegality”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

Last posts

  1. Choosing a Wooden Practice Dagger for Partner Drills
  2. Best Action-Flex Padded Weapons for Safe Sparring
  3. Best Escrima Sticks for Tall Practitioners by Reach
  4. Buying Bulk Rattan Sticks for Classes on a Budget
  5. Best Escrima Sticks for Kids Under Ten
  6. How Many Kali Sticks Should You Own for Training
  7. Best Stick Striking Gear Tire Stands vs Training Dummies
  8. Best Forearm Guards for Stick Drills and Impact Protection
  9. Best Burned-Pattern Rattan Sticks for Gift Giving
  10. Choosing a Stick-Fighting Helmet for Club Sparring