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规则

guī zé

Old HSK 5 HSK 3.0 level 5 2-character word Traditional 規則

规则 (guī zé) means "rule, regulation". It is an HSK 3.0 level 5 word, and was HSK 5 in the old six-level list.

What 规则 means

1. rule; regulation
2. regular; orderly; fixed

The characters in 规则

• 规guīcompass; a rule; regulation
• 则zé(literary) (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; then…

Example sentences

• 遵守规则！
  Follow the rules.
• 这违反规则。
  That's against the rules.
• 你触犯了规则。
  Nǐ chùfàn le guīzé.
  You broke the rules.
• 她擅于逃避规则。
  She's good at getting around rules.
• 汤姆不知道规则。
  Tom doesn't know the rules.
• 你必须遵守规则。
  You have to follow the rules.

Words starting with 规则

• 规则化guī zé huàregularity
• 规则性guī zé xìngregularity

Words containing 规则

• 不规则bù guī zéirregular
• 交通规则jiāo tōng guī zétraffic rules; rules of the road
• 半规则bàn guī zéquasi-regular
• 潜规则qián guī zéunspoken rules…
• 不规则三角形bù guī zé sān jiǎo xíngscalene triangle (math.)
• 不规则四边形bù guī zé sì biān xíngirregular quadrilateral; trapezium

Where 规则 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Organizing, Managing & Procedures (HSK 5), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 5 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read guī zé correctly.
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