侵害 (qīn hài) — to infringe on, to encroach on
Definition
侵害 focuses on damaging or violating rights/interests (e.g. 合法权益, 隐私权), usually without physical force — broader than 侵权, which is the narrower legal term for rights-infringement.
verb
to infringe onto encroach on
Examples
- 侵害。Rèn hé gōng sī dōu bù dé qīn hài xiāo fèi zhě de hé fǎ quán yì.No company may infringe on consumers' lawful rights and interests.
- 侵害。Zhè bù fǎ lǜ zhǐ zài bǎo hù gōng mín de yǐn sī quán bú shòu qīn hài.This law aims to protect citizens' right to privacy from being infringed upon.
- 侵害。Tā men qǐ sù duì fāng qīn hài le tā men de shāng biāo quán.They sued the other party for infringing on their trademark rights.
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