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大不韪
大不韙
dàbùwěi
1. great error
2. heinous crime

Character Breakdown

大
dà
big, great, vast, high, deep
HSK 1 3 丶
不
bù
no, not, un-; negative prefix
HSK 1 4 丶
韪
wěi
right; proper; perpriety
13 丶

Compound Words (3)

冒大不韪
màodàbùwěi
to disregard universal condemnation (idiom)
冒天下之大不韪
màotiānxiàzhīdàbùwěi
to defy world opinion
与全世界为敌，冒天下之大不韪
yǔquánshìjièwéidí,màotiānxiàzhīdàbùwěi
to defy world opinion

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