明知故犯

Chinese
 
to know perfectly well; to be fully aware; wittingly; intentionally; knowingly; deliberately
 
happening; instance; reason; cause; deceased; old
 to violate; to offend
simp. and trad.
(明知故犯)		 明知 故 犯

Pronunciation

Idiom

明知故犯

  1. to knowingly do wrong
    叫極佢都唔聽，仲明知故犯。 [Cantonese, trad.]
    叫极佢都唔听，仲明知故犯。 [Cantonese, simp.]
    Giu3 gik6 keoi5 dou1 m4 teng1, zung6 ming4 zi1 gu3 faan6. [Jyutping]
    He doesn't listen after being told many times, and he still knowingly does wrong.

Antonyms
  • 無知而犯／无知而犯
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