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3.

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法

法=

4.

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5.

How to Use 法

Methods and Ways

Used to form nouns meaning a method, way, or technique.

办法 • bàn fǎ • way; method; solution • HSK 3

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6.

HSK Vocabulary: 法

做法 • zuò fǎ • way of handling sth

HSK 3.0 · L4

zuò做

fǎ

7.

Example Sentences

yuán元

dàn旦

shì是

fǎ法

dìng定

jié节

jià

Information

Pinyinfǎ

Meaninglaw, rule, method, standard

Strokes8

Radical氵

Traditional法

StructureLeft-Right

Frequency#528

Zhuyinㄈㄚˇ

UnicodeU+6CD5

CangjieEGI

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Water (氵) and a mythical creature (廌) bring justice — law or method that flows like water.

bàn办

fǎ法

way; method; solution

方法 • fāng fǎ • method • HSK 4

HSK 4

fāng方

fǎ法

method

手法 • shǒu fǎ • skill; technique • HSK 6

HSK 6

shǒu手

fǎ法

skill; technique

Law and Legal Concepts

Used to form terms related to law, legality, and legal institutions.

法律 • fǎ lǜ • law • HSK 4

HSK 4

fǎ法

lǜ律

law

法院 • fǎ yuàn • court of law • HSK 5

HSK 5

fǎ法

yuàn院

court of law

合法 • hé fǎ • legal; legitimate; rightful • HSK 5

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hé合

fǎ法

legal; legitimate; rightful

法

way of handling sth

想法 • xiǎng fǎ • way of thinking; opinion; notion

HSK 3.0 · L4

xiǎng想

fǎ法

way of thinking; opinion; notion

无法 • wú fǎ • unable

HSK 3.0 · L4

wú无

fǎ法

unable

看法 • kàn fǎ • opinion

HSK 4

kàn看

fǎ法

opinion

语法 • yǔ fǎ • grammar

HSK 4

yǔ语

fǎ法

grammar

说法 • shuō fǎ • to expound Buddhist teachings

HSK 3.0 · L4

shuō说

fǎ法

to expound Buddhist teachings

假

rì日

。

New Year's Day is a legal holiday.

xué学

xí习

yǔ语

yán言

xū需

yào要

hǎo好

fāng方

fǎ法

。

Learning a language requires a good method.

měi每

gè个

rén人

dōu都

yīng应

gāi该

zūn遵

shǒu守

fǎ法

lǜ律

。

Everyone should obey the law.

měi每

gè个

guó国

jiā家

dōu都

yǒu有

zì自

jǐ己

de的

fǎ法

。

Every country has its own laws.

zhè这

zhǒng种

liáo疗

fǎ法

hěn很

yǒu有

xiào效

。

This therapy is very effective.

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各gèeach
共gòngtogether, common, share
够gòuenough
挂guàhang up
管guǎntube, pipe; to manage, to control
光guānglight

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Characters pronounced "fa".

珐fàenamel, cloissoné
筏fáraft
乏fálack, be short of, tired
伐fáto attack, to cut down
阀fápowerful and influential family or clique
罚fáto punish, to penalize

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Characters with radical "氵".

涣huànscatter; scattered
涅nièblacken; black mud, slime
涧jiànbrook, mountain stream
汀tīngsandbar, beach, bank, shore
滦luánriver and county in Hebei province
滓zǐsediment, lees, dregs

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