不法 bùfǎ lawless
lawless; illegal; unlawful
How to remember 不法: 不 not + 法 law = lawless.
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How it is used
- 'Illegal, unlawful', attributive - 不法分子 (bùfǎ fènzǐ) lawbreakers, 不法行为 (bùfǎ xíngwéi) illegal conduct.
- Formal/legal; typically modifies 分子/行为/商人.