Writing
条例 (tiáo lì) — how to say "regulations" in Chinese
条例
Regulations, rules
noun
Character composition
条
strip, article
例
example, rule
Radicals / Keys
人
Man
#9 · rén · 2 strokes
木
Tree
#75 · mù · 4 strokes
Collocations
执行新条例
zhí xíng xīn tiáo lì
enforce new regulations
违反安全条例
wéi fǎn ān quán tiáo lì
violate safety regulations
Examples
公司制定了新的安全条例。
The company established new safety regulations.
遵守条例。
Follow the regulations.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "regulations" in Chinese?
"regulations" in Chinese is 条例 (tiáo lì).
What does 条例 mean in English?
条例 (tiáo lì) means "Regulations, rules".
How is 条例 pronounced?
It is pronounced tiáo lì (written as tiao li, tiaoli). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "regulations" in Chinese characters?
It is written 条例: 条 has 7 strokes, 例 has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 条例?
条例 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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