知法犯法
Chinese
to know the law to break the law simp. and trad.
(知法犯法)知法 犯法
Pronunciation
Idiom
知法犯法
- to know the law, but break it anyway
- 身為警察,佢竟然知法犯法,真係警隊嘅羞辱! [Cantonese, trad.]
- San1 wai4 ging2 caat3, keoi5 ging2 jin4 zi1 faat3 faan6 faat3, zan1 hai6 ging2 deoi6 ge3 sau1 juk6! [Jyutping]
- As a policeman, he dared to break the law while knowing it. What a disgrace to the police force!
身为警察,佢竟然知法犯法,真系警队嘅羞辱! [Cantonese, simp.]
Synonyms
- (rules or law) 明知故犯 (míngzhīgùfàn)