違約

See also: 违约

Chinese

		to disobey; to violate; to separate to disobey; to violate; to separate; to go against	appointment; agreement; to arrange appointment; agreement; to arrange; to restrict; approximately; weigh
trad. (違約)		違	約
simp. (违约)		违	约

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wéiyuē

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄟˊ ㄩㄝ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wai⁴ joek³
• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): vì-yok

  (Hailu, HRS): vui rhog

• Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): ui² yorh⁶ / ui² yoeh⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ûi-iok

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wéiyuē
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˊ ㄩㄝ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wéiyue
    • Wade–Giles: wei²-yüeh¹
    • Yale: wéi-ywē
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: weiiue
    • Palladius: вэйюэ (vɛjjue)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯³⁵ ɥɛ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: wai⁴ joek³
    • Yale: wàih yeuk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wai⁴ joek⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: wei⁴ yêg³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɐi̯²¹ jœːk̚³/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: vì-yok
    • Hakka Romanization System: vi^ˇ iog^ˋ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: vi² yog⁵
    • Sinological IPA: /vi¹¹ i̯ok̚²/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: vì-yok
    • Hakka Romanization System: vi^ˇ (r)iog^ˋ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: vi² yog⁵
    • Sinological IPA: /vi¹¹ (j)i̯ok̚²/
  • (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
    • Hakka Romanization System: vui rhog
    • Sinological IPA: /vui⁵⁵ ʒok⁵/
• Puxian Min
  • (Putian)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: ui² yorh⁶ [Phonetic: ui⁴ yorh⁶]
    • Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: úi-io̤h
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ui¹³⁻⁴² yɒʔ²¹/
  • (Xianyou)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: ui² yoeh⁶ [Phonetic: ui⁴ yoeh⁶]
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ui²⁴⁻⁴² yøʔ²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ûi-iok
    • Tâi-lô: uî-iok
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ui'iog
    • Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /ui²⁴⁻²² iɔk̚³²/
    • Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /ui²⁴⁻²² iɔk̚⁵/
    • Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /ui¹³⁻²² iɔk̚³²/
    • Sinological IPA (Taipei): /ui²⁴⁻¹¹ iɔk̚³²/
    • Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /ui²³⁻³³ iɔk̚³²/

Verb

違⫽約 (verb-object)

1. to breach a contract; to violate an agreement; to break a promise

   違約責任／违约责任  ―  wéiyuē zérèn  ―  liability for breach of contract

Synonyms

• 毀約／毁约 (huǐyuē)

Antonyms

• 踐約／践约 (jiànyuē)
• 履約／履约 (lǚyuē)

Derived terms

• 違約金 / 违约金 (wéiyuējīn)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
違	約
い Grade: S	やく Grade: 4
on'yomi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ija̠kɯ̟]
• (Tokyo) いやく [ìyákú] (Heiban – [0])
• (Kyōto) いやく [ìyákú] (Heiban – [0])

Noun

違(い)約(やく) • (iyaku) ^{←ゐやく (wiyaku)?}

1. breach of contract

Verb

違(い)約(やく)する • (iyaku suru) ^{←ゐやく (wiyaku)?}intransitive suru (stem 違(い)約(やく)し (iyaku shi), past 違(い)約(やく)した (iyaku shita))

1. to break a contract, to default

Conjugation

Conjugation of "違約する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	違約し	いやくし	iyaku shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	違約し	いやくし	iyaku shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	違約する	いやくする	iyaku suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	違約する	いやくする	iyaku suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	違約すれ	いやくすれ	iyaku sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	違約せよ¹ 違約しろ²	いやくせよ¹ いやくしろ²	iyaku seyo¹ iyaku shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	違約される	いやくされる	iyaku sareru
Causative	違約させる 違約さす	いやくさせる いやくさす	iyaku saseru iyaku sasu
Potential	違約できる	いやくできる	iyaku dekiru
Volitional	違約しよう	いやくしよう	iyaku shiyō
Negative	違約しない	いやくしない	iyaku shinai
Negative continuative	違約せず	いやくせず	iyaku sezu
Formal	違約します	いやくします	iyaku shimasu
Perfective	違約した	いやくした	iyaku shita
Conjunctive	違約して	いやくして	iyaku shite
Hypothetical conditional	違約すれば	いやくすれば	iyaku sureba

¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative

References

• “違約”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[2] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026

Korean

Hanja in this term
違	約

Noun

違約 • (wiyak) (hangeul 위약)

1. hanja form^? of 위약