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防卫过当
fáng​wèi​guò​dàng

excessive self-defense

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防卫过当 防衛過當 fáng​wèi​guò​dàng
excessive self-defense
(legal) A defensive action that clearly exceeds what is necessary to stop an attacker and causes significant harm; legally liable for criminal punishment but often with reduced or exempted penalties.

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Antonym

  • 正当防卫 zhèng​dàng​fáng​wèi