规
Character
compass
Meaning
guī
gui1Unreviewed- compass CC-CEDICT
- a rule CC-CEDICT
- regulation CC-CEDICT
- to admonish CC-CEDICT
- to plan CC-CEDICT
- to scheme CC-CEDICT
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Practice writing 规
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Example sentences
上课要遵守规则。
shàng kè yào zūn shǒu guī zé
In class we must follow the rules.
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学校规定不能迟到。
xué xiào guī dìng bù néng chí dào
The school says you cannot come late.
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他用圆规画了一个圆。
tā yòng yuán guī huà le yí ge yuán
He drew a circle with a compass.
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Words with 规
See all 112 →规定guī dìngto set a rule; to officially say what must or cannot be doneWordHSK 3规范guī fàna rule or standard that says how something should be doneWordHSK 3规则guī zéa rule; something that tells people what they can and cannot doWordHSK 4规律guī lǜa pattern or rule that things always followWordHSK 4规模guī móthe size of something big, like a company, school, or cityWordHSK 4规划guī huàto plan something; to decide how to do it in the futureWordHSK 5规格guī géthe size or amount that a product is made inWordHSK 7–9规矩guī jurules about how people should behaveWordHSK 7–9规例guī lìregulationsWord规制guī zhìto regulateWord规劝guī quànto adviseWord规勉guī miǎnto advise and encourageWord