Definition
有悖于 is a formal/literary verb meaning 'to go against' or 'to be contrary to'. It is typically used in writing or formal speech, followed by a direct object such as a principle, fact, or expectation. Unlike casual synonyms like 反对 or 违反, 有悖于 emphasizes abstract incongruity rather than active opposition.
v
to go againstto be contrary to (formal/literary)
Examples
- 有悖于。Zhè zhǒng xíngwéi yǒu shèhuì gōngdé.This behavior goes against social morality.
- 有悖于。Tā de shuōfǎ yǒu shìshí.His statement contradicts the facts.
- 有悖于。Zhèxiē zuòfǎ yǒu wǒmen de chūzhōng.These practices run counter to our original intentions.
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