Writing
遵守 (zūnshǒu) — how to say "to obey" in Chinese
遵守
To obey, to abide by
verb
Character composition
遵
to follow, to comply
守
to abide by, to guard
Radicals / Keys
宀
Roof
#40 · mián · 3 strokes
辵
Walk
#162 · chuò · 7 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
遵守规则
zūn shǒu guī zé
follow rules
遵守法律
zūn shǒu fǎ lǜ
obey the law
Examples
每个公民都应该自觉遵守国家的法律和社会的道德规范。
Every citizen should consciously abide by the country's laws and social moral norms.
遵守规则。
Obey the rules.
Frequently asked questions
How to say obey in Chinese?
"to obey" in Chinese is 遵守 (zūnshǒu).
遵守 meaning in English
遵守 (zūnshǒu) means "To obey, to abide by".
How is 遵守 pronounced?
It is pronounced zūnshǒu (written as zunshou). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to obey" in Chinese characters?
It is written 遵守: 遵 has 15 strokes, 守 has 6 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 遵守?
遵守 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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