则 則 zé HSK 7–9 前 2000 名 最常用的 2,000 个词之一 1. (literary) (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; then2. (bound form) standard; norm3. (bound form) principle4. (literary) to imitate; to follow+1 条 +2 条 否则 否則 fǒu zé HSK 4 前 2000 名 最常用的 2,000 个词之一 otherwise; if not; or (else)
规则 規則 guī zé HSK 4 前 2000 名 最常用的 2,000 个词之一 1. rule; regulation2. regular; orderly; fixed
原则 原則 yuán zé HSK 4 前 5000 名 最常用的 5,000 个词之一 1. principle2. doctrine
1. norm2. standard3. criterion
以身作则 以身作則 yǐ shēn zuò zé HSK 7–9 to set an example (idiom); to serve as a model
1. detailed rules and regulations2. bylaws
1. supplementary provision2. bylaw3. additional article (law)
(idiom) (the Analects) haste makes waste; things can't be rushed
1. that being the case2. then3. in that case
1. general rule2. general principle
specific provisions (based on general regulations)
regular (figure in geometry)
1. general rule2. simple principle
general rules; general principles; general provisions
1. in principle2. generally
Gertse, a county in Ngari Prefecture 阿里地区[ā lǐ dì qū], Tibet
Lin Zexu or Lin Tse-hsu "Commissioner Lin" (1785-1850), Qing official whose anti-opium activities led to first Opium war with Britain 1840-1842
Wu Zetian (624-705), Tang empress, reigned 690-705
unspoken rules (usually ones that codify improper behaviors such as leveraging guanxi to get favorable treatment, or coercing employees for sexual favors)
1. where there is injustice, there will be an outcry2. man will cry out against injustice
1. traffic rules2. rules of the road
the four basic operations of arithmetic (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division)
Xigazê, prefecture-level city in Tibet Autonomous Region 西藏自治区[xī zàng zì zhì qū]
to make a decision when it's time to decide
(idiom) when you hit bottom, you have to come up with a new approach
1. to accept criticism gladly (humble expr.)2. to be happy when one's errors are pointed out
1. code of conduct2. standard of conduct
one who is successful in one's studies, can become an official (idiom)
正则表达式 正則表達式 zhèng zé biǎo dá shì regular expression (computing)
小不忍则乱大谋 小不忍則亂大謀 xiǎo bù rěn zé luàn dà móu (idiom) great plans can be ruined by just a touch of impatience
(old sentence-final expression used for emphasis)
Zabulon or Zebulun, biblical land between Jordan and Galilee (Matthew 4:15)
Zerah (son of Judah in the Old Testament)