rule, standard, criterion
Animated Stroke Order 则
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HSK Vocabulary: 则
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 则 is used in context
1
kuài快
qǐ起
chuáng床
,
fǒu否
zé则
huì会
chí迟
dào到
。
Get up quickly, otherwise you will be late.
2
wǒ我
men们
bì必
xū须
jiān坚
chí持
yuán原
zé则
。
We must adhere to principles.
3
qǐng请
zūn遵
shǒu守
jiāo交
tōng通
guī规
zé则
。
Please obey the traffic rules.
4
nǐ你
yào要
kuài快
diǎn点
,
fǒu否
zé则
huì会
chí迟
dào到
。
You need to hurry up, otherwise you'll be late.
5
jì记
de得
dài带
sǎn伞
,
fǒu否
zé则
xià下
yǔ雨
huì会
lín淋
shī湿
。
Remember to bring an umbrella, otherwise you'll get wet if it rains.
6
wǒ我
men们
bì必
xū须
zūn遵
shǒu守
guī规
zé则
,
fǒu否
zé则
kě可
néng能
huì会
shòu受
dào到
chù处
fá罚
。
We must follow the rules, otherwise we might face penalties.
7
wǒ我
de的
yuán原
zé则
shì是
měi每
tiān天
zǎo早
qǐ起
。
My principle is to wake up early every day.
8
zài在
gōng工
zuò作
zhōng中
,
tā他
jiān坚
chí持
chéng诚
shí实
de的
yuán原
zé则
。
At work, he adheres to the principle of honesty.
9
zhè这
ge个
xiàng项
mù目
dì的
jī基
běn本
yuán原
zé则
shì是
gōng公
píng平
hé和
tòu透
míng明
。
The basic principle of this project is fairness and transparency.
10
zhè这
ge个
yóu游
xì戏
de的
guī规
zé则
hěn很
jiǎn简
dān单
。
The rules of this game are very simple.
Information
Traditional則
Radical刂
Strokes6
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#717
Zhuyinㄗㄜˊ
Components—
UnicodeU+5219
CangjieBOLN
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality