위반하다
Meaning: to violate; to breach; to infringe
What does 위반하다 mean?
위반하다 [wibanhada] is a verb meaning "to violate; to breach; to infringe". It is rated B2 on the CEFR scale, which means upper-intermediate — appears in news and discussion. This word appears across 1 Lexibeom card pack, making it a high-utility vocabulary item for everyday Korean.
Example Sentences (1)
Here are real-life sentences where 위반하다 [wibanhada] appears naturally. Each example is taken from a Lexibeom learning card and reviewed by our AI pipeline.
감사 결과에 의하면, 일부 부서에서 개인 정보 처리 지침을 위반한 사례가 발견되었다.
According to the audit results, cases of violating personal information processing guidelines were found in some departments.
📚 From 법률, 계약
How to Use 위반하다 in Conversation
As a verb, 위반하다 requires conjugation. The dictionary form ends in 다, but you will rarely use this form in speech — instead, conjugate based on politeness (요 for polite, 습니다 for formal, plain stem for casual) and tense (past, present, future). Learn this verb together with its three conjugated forms for maximum fluency.
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