法令

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Chinese

law; method; way
law; method; way; Buddhist teaching; Legalist; France (abbrev.)
 
make or cause to be; order; command
make or cause to be; order; command; decree; honourable
 
trad. (法令)
simp. #(法令)

Etymology

"Macau: decree-law"
Possibly a calque of Portuguese decreto-lei.

Pronunciation


Noun

法令

  1. law; decree; statute; act; ordinance; regulation; order (Classifier: m)
    頒布法令颁布法令  ―  bānbù fǎlìng  ―  to issue a decree
    執行法令执行法令  ―  zhíxíng fǎlìng  ―  to enforce a decree
    村民全體首都抗議法令 [MSC, trad.]
    村民全体首都抗议法令 [MSC, simp.]
    Cūnmín quántǐ qù shǒudū kàngyì xīn fǎlìng.
    The villagers went en masse to the capital to protest the new regulation.
    1. (Hong Kong, law) act of parliament of the United Kingdom
    2. (Macau, law) decree-law (a law enacted by the Governor of Macau)

Synonyms

  • (law):

Hyponyms

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ほう
Grade: 4
れい
Grade: 4
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(ほう)(れい) (hōreiはふれい (fafurei)?

  1. act, law, ordinance

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

法令 (beomnyeong) (hangeul 법령)

  1. hanja form? of 법령 (ordinance, legislation, decree, act)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

法令

  1. chữ Hán form of pháp lệnh (order).