Read Edit View history 防卫过当 fángwèiguòdàng excessive self-defense Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 防卫过当 防衛過當 fángwèiguòdàng 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. Cross-References Antonym 正当防卫 zhèngdàngfángwèi
防卫过当 防衛過當 fángwèiguòdàng 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. Cross-References Antonym 正当防卫 zhèngdàngfángwèi