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What does 则 mean in Chinese?

则 (zé) means "(conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; then; standard; norm; principle; to imitate; to follow; classifier for written items" in Chinese. It is an HSK Level 5 word.

How do you pronounce 则?

则 is pronounced "zé" in Mandarin Chinese. The tone number is 2.

What words contain the character 则?

Common words with 则 include 原则 (principle), 一则 (on the one hand), 再则 (moreover), 则个 ((old sentence-final expression used for emphasis)), 三原则 (the Three Principles (in many contexts)).

How do you write 则?

You can practice writing 则 using our stroke order tool.

则 (zé) — (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but | Chinese Dictionary

则

zé

(conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; then; standard; norm

HSK 5verbclassifier

Traditional: 則

Character Breakdown

Radical: 刀 (no. 18)Traditional: 則

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Definitions

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

Example Sentences

学习语法时要掌握连词的用法则能连接句子。

Xuéxí yǔfǎ shí yào zhǎngwò liáncí de yòngfǎ zé néng liánjiē jùzi

When learning grammar, master the usage of conjunctions to connect sentences

Words Containing 则

Word	Pinyin	Meaning	HSK
原则	yuán zé	principle	HSK 4
一则	yī zé	on the one hand
再则	zài zé	moreover
则个	zé gè	(old sentence-final expression used for emphasis)
三原则	sān yuán zé	the Three Principles (in many contexts)
不规则	bù guī zé	irregular
则步隆	Zé bù lóng	Zabulon or Zebulun, biblical land between Jordan and Galilee (Matthew 4:15)
则辣黑	Zé là hēi	Zerah (name)
半规则	bàn guī zé	quasi-regular
一中原则	yī zhōng yuán zé	One-China principle, the official doctrine that Taiwan is a province of China

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Related Words

句(gōu)— variant of 勾[gou1]

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接着(jiē zhe)— to catch and hold on

Grammar Notes

Otherwise (否则)HSK 4

Statement/Condition, 否则 + Negative Consequence

HSK & Exam Info

HSK 2.0: Level 5

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Frequently Asked Questions

则

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