規則

規則

See also: 规则

Chinese

		compass; rule	(expresses contrast with a previous sentence or clause); standard; norm (expresses contrast with a previous sentence or clause); standard; norm; rule; to imitate; to follow; then; principle
trad. (規則)		規	則
simp. (规则)		规	则

Etymology

Attestable in Classical Chinese texts. Later popularized from Japanese 規 (き)則 (そく) (kisoku).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): guīzé

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄟ ㄗㄜˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): kwai¹ zak¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kûi-chet
• Min Nan (POJ): kui-chek / kui-chak

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: guīzé
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄟ ㄗㄜˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gueitzer
    • IPA ^(key): /ku̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ t͡sɤ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: kwai¹ zak¹
    • Yale: kwāi jāk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: kwai¹ dzak⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: kuei¹ zeg¹
    • IPA ^(key): /kʷʰɐi̯⁵⁵ t͡sɐk̚⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kûi-chet
    • Hakka Romanization System: gui´ zed`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: gui¹ zed⁵
    • IPA: /ku̯i²⁴ t͡set̚²/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kui-chek
    • Tâi-lô: kui-tsik
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kuizeg
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kui⁴⁴⁻²² t͡ɕiɪk̚³²/
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /kui⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡ɕiɪk̚³²/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kui-chak
    • Tâi-lô: kui-tsak
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kuizag
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kui³³ t͡sak̚⁵/

Noun

規則

1. rule; regulation (Classifier: 條／条 m)

Synonyms

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條例／条例 (tiáolì) 繩墨／绳墨 (shéngmò) (figuratively)

規定／规定 (guīdìng) 規矩／规矩 (guījǔ)

Adjective

規則

1. regular; fixed

Derived terms

潛規則／潜规则 (qiánguīzé)

規章／规章 (guīzhāng)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
規	則
き Grade: 5	そく Grade: 5
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
  • (Tokyo) きそ​く [kìsóꜜkù] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
  • (Tokyo) き​そく [kíꜜsòkù] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
  • IPA^(key): [kʲiso̞kɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

規則 (hiragana きそく, rōmaji kisoku)

1. rule; regulation

References

1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN