| | otherwise; if not; or (else) | HSK 4 |
|
|
| | rule; regulation / regular; orderly; fixed | HSK 4 |
|
|
| | principle / doctrine / CL: 個|个 | HSK 4 |
|
|
| | (literary) (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; then / (bound form) standard; norm / (bound form) principle / (literary) to imitate; to follow / classifier for written items | HSK 7-9 |
|
|
| | norm / standard / criterion | HSK 7-9 |
|
|
| | to set an example (idiom); to serve as a model | HSK 7-9 |
|
|
| | regular (figure in geometry) | |
|
|
| | detailed rules and regulations / bylaws | |
|
|
| | rules / regulations | |
|
|
| | actually / in fact | |
|
|
| | Wu Zetian (624-705), Tang empress, reigned 690-705 | |
|
|
| | law / rule / code | |
|
|
| | general rule / general principle | |
|
|
| | Since they have come, we should make them comfortable (idiom). Since we're here, take it easy. / Since this is so, we should accept it. / Now we have come, let's stay and take the rough with the smooth. / If you can't do anything to prevent it, you might as well sit back and enjoy it. | |
|
|
| | that being the case / then / in that case | |
|
|
| | supplementary provision / bylaw / additional article (law) | |
|
|
| | like rowing a boat upstream, if you stop moving forward you fall back (idiom) | |
|
|
| | nevertheless / although | |
|
|
| | general rules; general principles; general provisions | |
|
|
| | rule | |
|
|
| | listen to both sides and you will be enlightened; heed only one side and you will remain ignorant (idiom) | |
|
|
| | correct any mistakes you made, but maintain your good record if you did not make them (idiom) | |
|
|
| | moreover / besides | |
|
|
| | | |
|
|
| | one who is successful in one's studies, can become an official (idiom) | |
|
|
| | Gerze county in Ngari prefecture, Tibet, Tibetan: Sger rtse rdzong | |
|
|
| | (idiom) when you hit bottom, you have to come up with a new approach | |
|
|
| | general rule / simple principle | |
|
|
| | to accept criticism gladly (humble expr.) / to be happy when one's errors are pointed out | |
|
|
| | where there is injustice, there will be an outcry / man will cry out against injustice | |
|
|
| | penal provision; penalty | |
|
|
| | (old sentence-final expression used for emphasis) | |
|
|
| | regular expression (computing) | |
|
|
| | the law of the jungle | |
|
|
| | in principle / generally | |
|
|
| | tough adversaries make you stronger | |
|
|
| | irregular | |
|
|
| | general principle | |
|
|
| | Xigazê, prefecture-level city in Tibet Autonomous Region 西藏自治區|西藏自治区 | |
|
|
| | principled | |
|
|
| | study is like rowing upstream – if you don't keep pushing forward, you fall behind | |
|
|
| | L'Hôpital's rule (math.) | |
|
|
| | specific provisions (based on general regulations) | |
|
|
| | regularity | |
|
|
| | To learn without thinking is confusing, to think without learning is dangerous (Confucius) | |
|
|
| | (idiom) great plans can be ruined by just a touch of impatience | |
|
|
| | (idiom) water that is too clear has no fish, and one who is too severe has no friends | |
|
|
| | principle / logic | |
|
|
| | If three walk together, one of them can teach me sth (Confucius) | |
|
|
| | scalene triangle (math.) | |
|
|
| | irregular quadrilateral / trapezium | |
|
|
| | traffic rules / rules of the road | |
|
|
| | Zhou Enlai's Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence / 1954 Panchsheel series of agreements between PRC and India | |
|
|
| | the four basic operations of arithmetic (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division) | |
|
|
| | Lin Zexu or Lin Tse-hsu "Commissioner Lin" (1785-1850), Qing official whose anti-opium activities led to first Opium war with Britain 1840-1842 | |
|
|
| | (idiom) (the Analects) haste makes waste; things can't be rushed | |
|
|
| | unspoken rules (usually ones that codify improper behaviors such as leveraging guanxi to get favorable treatment, or coercing employees for sexual favors) | |
|
|
| | unprincipled | |
|
|
| | One-China principle, the official doctrine that Taiwan is a province of China | |
|
|
| | on the one hand | |
|
|
| | (idiom) happy on the one hand, but worried on the other | |
|
|
| | Zabulon or Zebulun, biblical land between Jordan and Galilee (Matthew 4:15) | |
|
|
| | Zerah (son of Judah in the Old Testament) | |
|
|
| | If one is industrious, one will not be in want. (idiom) | |
|
|
| | quasi-regular | |
|
|
| | joy depresses one's qi vital breath / an excess of joy may lead to sluggishness of vital energy (TCM) | |
|
|
| | the Four Cardinal Principles enunciated by Deng Xiaoping 鄧小平|邓小平 in 1979: to uphold the socialist road, the dictatorship of the proletariat, the leadership of the CCP, and Maoism and Marxism-Leninism | |
|
|
| | fundamental doctrine / guiding principle / raison d'être | |
|
|
| | Pareto principle | |
|
|
| | lit. called a king if successful, called a bandit if defeated (idiom) / fig. losers are always in the wrong | |
|
|
| | Gerze county in Ngari prefecture, Tibet, Tibetan: Sger rtse rdzong | |
|
|
| | accounting standards council | |
|
|
| | regular parametrization | |
|
|
| | logic | |
|
|
| | Rayleigh criterion (optics) | |
|
|
| | to make a decision when it's time to decide | |
|
|
| | L'Hôpital's rule (math.) (Tw) | |
|
|
| | a maxim / one's principles | |
|
|
| | a maxim / one's principles | |
|
|
| | code of conduct / standard of conduct | |
|
|
| | regularity | |
|
|
| | | |
|