encroachment in Chinese
encroachment in Chinese is 入侵 — encroachment means the act of gradually intruding on someone else's land, rights or area of authority, or the intrusion itself.
encroachment in Chinese
入侵
Pronounced: rù qīn
An entry into a place or area that was previously uncommon; an advance beyond former borders; intrusion; incursion.
What does "encroachment" mean?
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noun The act of gradually intruding on someone else's land, rights or area of authority, or the intrusion itself.
"Residents objected to the encroachment of housing on the green belt."
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noun A structure or part of a building that extends over a boundary onto neighbouring or public land.
"The survey revealed a small encroachment where the garage crosses the property line."
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encroachment in a sentence
- Residents objected to the encroachment of housing on the green belt.
- The judge called the order an encroachment on parliamentary privilege.
- The survey revealed a small encroachment where the garage crosses the property line.
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What is "encroachment" in Chinese?
"encroachment" in Chinese is 入侵. encroachment means: The act of gradually intruding on someone else's land, rights or area of authority, or the intrusion itself.
How do you pronounce 入侵?
"encroachment" in Chinese is 入侵, pronounced "rù qīn".
How do you use "encroachment" in a sentence?
Example: "Residents objected to the encroachment of housing on the green belt." In Chinese, "encroachment" is 入侵.
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