枉法

枉法

Chinese

		in the wrong; in vain	law; method; way law; method; way; Buddhist teaching; Legalist; France (abbrev.)
simp. and trad. (枉法)		枉	法

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wǎngfǎ

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄤˇ ㄈㄚˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wong² faat³
• Min Nan (POJ): óng-hoat

---

• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: wǎngfǎ [Phonetic: wángfǎ]
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄤˇ ㄈㄚˇ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: woangfaa
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wǎngfǎ
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɑŋ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ fä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: wong² faat³
    • Yale: wóng faat
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wong² faat⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: wong² fad³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɔːŋ³⁵ fäːt̚³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: óng-hoat
    • Tâi-lô: óng-huat
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ofnghoad
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ huat̚³²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ɔŋ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ huat̚⁵/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ huat̚³²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ huat̚³²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɔŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ huat̚³²/

Verb

枉法

1. to distort and break the law

Derived terms

貪贓枉法／贪赃枉法 (tānzāngwǎngfǎ)