Chinese
guīdìng
Meaning: regulation; provision; to stipulate; to prescribe
Part of Speech: Noun, Verb

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Handwriting

規定
規
定
规定
规
定

Example sentences

The school stipulates that students must wear school uniforms.
我們必須嚴格遵守規定。
我们必须严格遵守规定。
We must strictly observe the rules.
上述各項規定,請大家務必遵守。
上述各项规定,请大家务必遵守。
Please make sure to follow all the above-mentioned regulations.
非請莫入,請大家遵守規定。
非请莫入,请大家遵守规定。
No entry unless invited; please follow the rules.
請依照規定辦理手續。
请依照规定办理手续。
Please handle the procedures according to the regulations.
他因違反規定而受到處分。
他因违反规定而受到处分。
He was disciplined for violating the rules.
法律規定未成年人不得進入網咖。
法律规定未成年人不得进入网咖。
The law stipulates that minors are not allowed to enter internet cafes.
這種做法不符合現行規定。
这种做法不符合现行规定。
This practice does not comply with current regulations.
這項新規定將從下個月開始試行。
这项新规定将从下个月开始试行。
This new regulation will begin trial implementation starting next month.
他因為嚴重違反公司規定而被開除了。
他因为严重违反公司规定而被开除了。
He was fired for seriously violating company regulations.

Usage Notes

Refers to formal rules or the act of establishing them. Common in academic or legal contexts.

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