trái phép
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Illegal; Unlawful: Describes an action, activity, or object that is contrary to or forbidden by law, rules, or official permission. It emphasizes the violation of legal statutes or regulations.
- Unauthorized; Without Permission: Describes something done without the required official consent, license, or approval from relevant authorities.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- Công ty đó bị phạt vì khai thác khoáng sản trái phép. (That company was fined for illegal mineral exploitation.)
- Anh ta bị bắt vì tàng trữ vũ khí trái phép. (He was arrested for unlawful possession of weapons.)
- Việc xây dựng căn nhà này mà không có giấy phép là hoàn toàn trái phép. (Constructing this house without a permit is completely unauthorized.)
Advanced Usage
- Often used in formal, legal, or official contexts to describe violations. It can modify a wide range of nouns related to actions (hành động/hành vi), trade (buôn bán), possession (tàng trữ), entry (nhập cảnh), or construction (xây dựng).
- "trái phép" vs. "bất hợp pháp": While both mean "illegal," often stresses the aspect of lacking proper authorization or acting against a specific rule. is a broader, more general term for "illegal."
Variants and Related Words
- Bất hợp pháp (adj): Illegal, unlawful. A more general synonym.
- Phi pháp (adj): Illegal, against the law. Carries a strong, formal tone.
- Vô phép (adj): Without permission. Less common, slightly more literary.
Synonyms
- Illegal: Forbidden by law.
- Unlawful: Not conforming to or permitted by law.
- Unauthorized: Without official permission or approval.
- Illicite (from French reference): Illicit.
Related Phrases and Compound Terms
- Hành vi trái phép: Illegal act/conduct.
- Hành vi trái phép của công ty đã bị phơi bày. (The company's illegal conduct was exposed.)
- Buôn bán trái phép: Illegal trade/trafficking.
- Buôn bán trái phép động vật hoang dã là một tội nghiêm trọng. (Illegal wildlife trafficking is a serious crime.)
- Xây dựng trái phép: Unauthorized/illegal construction.
- Nhập cảnh trái phép: Illegal entry (into a country).