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to encroach on

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

qin1hai4 • qīnhài

Meaning


Primary

to encroach on

Alternatives

encroach on, encroaches on, encroached on, encroaching on, to encroach, encroach, to encroach upon, encroach upon

Mnemonic


侵害 To encroach on is 侵 to invade an area and directly or indirectly 害 harm it as a result.

Usage


違規 停車 侵害 了 他人 的 利益。

Illegal parking encroaches on others' interests.

上升 的 海水 侵害 了 海岸。

The rising sea encroaches on the shore.

害蟲 侵害 了 農田。

Pests have encroached on the farmland.