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HSK
7-9

rules

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

gui1ju3 guījǔ

Alternative Pinyin

gui1ju5 guīju

Meaning


Primary

rules

Alternatives

rule, regulations, manners, conventions

Mnemonic


規矩 Rules refers to the sort of 規 regulations whose proverbial 矩 square we must remain in in order to not offend others.

Usage


這裡 有 很多 規矩 要 遵守。

There are many rules to follow here.

這 是 家裡 的 規矩, 你 要 遵守。

These are the house rules, you need to follow them.

這裡 的 規矩 很 嚴格。

The rules here are very strict.

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