Wèichéngniánrén de mínshì xíngwéi nénglì shòudào fǎlǜ xiànzhì.
Minors' capacity for civil conduct is restricted by law.
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A core legal term, defined in China's 民法典 Mínfǎdiǎn (Civil Code). It contrasts with 刑事行为 xíngshì xíngwéi ('criminal conduct') and 行政行为 xíngzhèng xíngwéi ('administrative act').
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Often appears in the compound 民事法律行为 mínshì fǎlǜ xíngwéi ('civil juristic act') — a civil act that meets all legal validity requirements. Lawyers and judges distinguish carefully between these two.