有悖于

有悖於

yǒubèiyú

phrase #34,827

Meanings

1 to go against
2 to run counter to
3 to be at odds with

Characters

to contradict; go against

at; with regard to (classical preposition)

Examples

这种做法有悖于公司的原则。

Zhè zhǒng zuòfǎ yǒubèiyú gōngsī de yuánzé.

This practice runs counter to the company's principles.

他的言论有悖于事实。

Tā de yánlùn yǒubèiyú shìshí.

His remarks go against the facts.

Tips

register

有悖于 is a formal/written register, common in news editorials, legal text, and academic writing. The pattern is 有悖于 + abstract noun (原则 'principles', 道德 'morality', 常理 'common sense'). The colloquial equivalent is 违背 wéibèi or 不符合 bùfúhé.

Stroke Order

有 yǒu

悖 bèi

于 yú