Translation

  • (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but
  • then
  • standard
  • norm
  • principle
  • to imitate
  • to follow
  • classifier for written items

Synonyms

Examples

  • 水至清无鱼。
    Clear water breeds no fish.
  • 请你为我解释规好吗?
    Would you please explain the rules to me?
  • 欲速不达。
    Haste makes waste.
  • 我们必须遵守规
    We must conform to the rules.
  • 这条规只适用于外国人。
    This rule is applied to foreigners only.
  • 你应该遵守交通规
    You are to observe traffic rules.
  • 你能帮我说明一下规吗?
    Will you explain the rule to me?
  • 他严格按照原办事。
    He is a stickler for principles.
  • 每一位选手都有义务遵守规
    Every player is under obligation to keep the rules.
  • 立刻起床, 否你上学会迟到。
    Get up at once, or you will be late for school.
Chinese Tones