违 違
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Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
How it used to be written
These are the forms of 違, the traditional character: 违 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.
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Bronze script 西周早期 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 3 forms
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).
Examples
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他不会违背他的原则。
He couldn't go against his principles.
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你不该违背你的诺言。
You shouldn't break promises.
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你知道这是违法的，对吧？
You know this is illegal, don't you?
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我没有违法。
I didn't break the law.