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规范

guī fàn

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word Traditional 規範

规范 (guī fàn) means "norm". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 规范 means

1. norm
2. standard
3. specification
4. regulation
5. rule
6. within the rules
7. to fix rules
8. to regulate
9. to specify

The characters in 规范

• 规guīcompass; a rule; regulation
• 范fànpattern; model; example

Example sentences

• 性别规范不应该规定个人如何面对或处理自己的情绪。
  Gender norms should not dictate how individuals cope with and process their emotions.
• 研究报告的作者指出，改变歧视性的性别规范和制度、解决经济和社会不平等问题、保障教育和安全工作的机会是有助于预防暴力的其他措施。
  Authors of the study report that changing discriminatory gender norms and institutions, addressing economic and social inequalities, and ensuring access to education and safe work are other measures that can help prevent violence.

Words starting with 规范

• 规范化guī fàn huàto standardize; standardization
• 规范性guī fàn xìngnormal; standard
• 规范理论guī fàn lǐ lùnStandard Model (of particle physics)

Words containing 规范

• 不规范bù guī fànnot standard; abnormal; irregular
• 技术规范jì shù guī fàntechnical specification
• 设计规范shè jì guī fàndesign norm; planning regulations

Sounds the same

Read guī fàn, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 闺范lady's demeanor; norms expected of women (in former times)

Where 规范 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · guǎng–Guó (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read guī fàn correctly.
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