則U+52479 STROKES
Entry·pron. zé
ㄗㄜˊ
“A function word indicating contrast or consequence; a rule or standard; a classifier for written items or paragraphs; to imitate or follow.”
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- 原則ㄩㄢˊ ㄗㄜˊprinciple; doctrine; a rule or standard guiding conduct or thought; a fundamental truth or proposition
- 否則ㄈㄡˇ ㄗㄜˊotherwise; if not; or else; used to state what will happen if a condition is not met.
- 規則ㄍㄨㄟ ㄗㄜˊa rule or regulation; a fixed standard or norm; orderly; regular; following a set pattern
- 法則ㄈㄚˇ ㄗㄜˊa law or principle governing how things work; a rule or standard to follow; a method or formula for achieving a result.
- 準則ㄓㄨㄣˇ ㄗㄜˊnorm; standard; criterion; rule or benchmark used to guide conduct or judgment
- 實則ㄕˊ ㄗㄜˊin fact; actually; in reality; used to state the true situation contrary to appearances.
- 武則天ㄨˇ ㄗㄜˊ ㄊㄧㄢWu Zetian; only female emperor in Chinese history; ruled during the Tang dynasty; founded the Zhou dynasty.
- 罰則ㄈㄚˊ ㄗㄜˊpenalties; punishments; sanctions; rules or laws that specify punishments for violations.
- 守則ㄕㄡˇ ㄗㄜˊrules or principles to be jointly observed; code of conduct
- 以身作則ㄧˇ ㄕㄣ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄗㄜˊset an example through one's own conduct; lead by example
- 細則ㄒㄧˋ ㄗㄜˊdetailed rules; specific regulations
- 通則ㄊㄨㄥ ㄗㄜˊgeneral rule; common regulation or principle applicable to most cases
- 林則徐ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄗㄜˊ ㄒㄩˊLin Zexu (1785–1850), Qing dynasty official who enforced strict opium bans in Guangdong, triggering the First Opium War
- 原則上ㄩㄢˊ ㄗㄜˊ ㄕㄤˋin principle; generally; as a rule; under normal circumstances
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