Writing
法 (fǎ) — how to say "law" in Chinese
法
Law
noun
Radicals / Keys
水
Water
#85 · shuǐ · 4 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
法的作用
fǎ de zuòyòng
the role of law
Examples
他学习法律和法规。
He studies laws and regulations.
这是法。
This is the law.
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Frequently asked questions
How to say law in Mandarin?
"law" in Chinese is 法 (fǎ).
法 meaning in English
法 (fǎ) means "Law".
How is 法 pronounced?
It is pronounced fǎ (written as fa). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "law" in Chinese characters?
It is written 法 and has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 法?
法 is on the HSK 3.0 level 4 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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Grammar with 法
还 — and also
还 (hái) + Verb
除了 — except, in addition
除了 (chúle) ⋯⋯ (+ 以外 (yǐwài))，Subj. + 都 (dōu) / 也 (yě) / 还 (hái) ⋯⋯
没办法 — can't help, no way
没办法 (méi bànfǎ) + Verb
只好 — only option, had to
Subj. + 只好 (zhǐhǎo) + Verb Phrase
来 — linking method to purpose
(用 (yòng) / 通过 (tōngguò)) + Method + 来 (lái) + Purpose
根据 vs 据 — according to, based on
根据 (gēnjù) + Noun / 据 (jù) + Source / Report