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法则

fǎzé

law; rule; principle

An apple falls from a branch while a person watches below
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Characters in this word

法 fǎ

Strokes
8
Radical
氵 — water
Made of
氵 water 去 to go away, to leave, to depart
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

则 zé

Strokes
6
Radical
刂 — knife
Made of
贝 sea shell 刂 knife
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 则

Example phrases

  • 市场竞争有其基本法则,单靠情怀无法维持一家企业。 Shìchǎng jìngzhēng yǒu qí jīběn fǎzé, dān kào qínghuái wúfǎ wéichí yì jiā qǐyè. Market competition has its basic rules; sentiment alone cannot keep a company going.
  • 万物都有生长的法则,不能急于求成。 Wànwù dōu yǒu shēngzhǎng de fǎzé, bù néng jíyú qiúchéng. Everything has its own laws of growth, so one cannot be impatient for quick results.
  • 老师在课上讲了物体下落的法则。 Lǎoshī zài kè shang jiǎng le wùtǐ xiàluò de fǎzé. The teacher explained the law of falling objects in class.

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