明知故犯

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Chinese

 
happening; instance; reason
happening; instance; reason; cause; deceased; old
to violate; to offend
simp. and trad.
(明知故犯)
明知

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明知故犯

  1. to knowingly do wrong
    明知故犯 [Cantonese, trad.]
    明知故犯 [Cantonese, simp.]
    giu3 gik6 keoi5 dou1 m4 teng1, zung6 ming4 zi1 gu3 faan6.
    He doesn't listen after being told many times, and he still knowingly does wrong.

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