原则
yuánzé
principle
Part of speech · noun
Pattern visualization
Examples
- 我们做事要有原则。We must have principles in what we do.
- 这是不能违反的基本原则。This is a basic principle that must not be violated.
Collocations
基本原则原则问题坚持原则有原则
Mnemonic
原 yuán "origin" + 则 zé "rule": a foundational rule, i.e. a principle.
Related
原理规则准则标准
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What nuance does 原则问题 carry?