則 zé HSK7 rule Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: All "ze2" meanings All meanings 26 zé 26 but; then 14classifier 10rule; standard 1to follow 1 26 sentences for 則 (zé) — page 1 of 2 12 Go to page Go 天下有道则庶人不议。 tiānxià yǒudào zé shùrén bù yì. When the Way prevails in the world, the common people do not criticize the government. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary美则美矣，但还不够完善。 měi zé měi yǐ, dàn hái bù gòu wánshàn. It is beautiful, but not yet perfect. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary若四时不忒，则五谷丰登。 ruò sìshí bù tè, zé wǔgǔfēngdēng. If the four seasons follow their cycle without error, the harvest will be bountiful. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary再则，他也没带足够的钱。 zài zé, tā yě méi dài zúgòu de qián. Furthermore, he didn't bring enough money. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary葡萄酒则不同。 pútaojiǔ zé bùtóng. Wine is different. Source: OpenSubtitles水至清则无鱼。 shuǐ zhì qīng zé wú yú. Clear water breeds no fish. Source: Tatoeba欲速则不达。 yù sù zé bù dá. Haste makes waste. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary他在家里讲家乡话，出门则讲国语。 tā zài jiālǐ jiǎng jiāxiānghuà, chūmén zé jiǎng Guóyǔ. He speaks his hometown dialect at home and Mandarin when he's out. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary水满则溢，评价一个人要客观、全面。 shuǐ mǎn zé yì, píngjià yī gè rén yào kèguān, quánmiàn. Just as water overflows when full, one should be objective and comprehensive when evaluating someone. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary马铃薯在法国是蔬菜，在荷兰则不是。 mǎlíngshǔ zài Fǎguó shì shūcài, zài Hélán zé bù shì. In France, potatoes are vegetables, while in the Netherlands, they are not. Source: Tatoeba居庙堂之高则忧其民，处江湖之远则忧其君。 jū miàotáng zhī gāo zé yōu qí mín, chǔ jiānghú zhī yuǎn zé yōu qí jūn. When high in court, one worries for the people; when far away in the world, one worries for the ruler. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary古书云“本深则标茂”，以此强调根基的重要性。 gǔshū yún“ běn shēn zé biāo mào”, yǐ cǐ qiángdiào gēnjī de zhòngyàoxìng. Ancient texts state that 'when the roots are deep, the branches flourish,' emphasizing the importance of a solid foundation. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary学习汉语分为两步，其一是多听，其二则是多说。 xuéxí Hànyǔ fēnwéi liǎng bù, qíyī shì duō tīng, qí'èr zé shì duō shuō. Learning Chinese consists of two steps: first, to listen more, and second, to speak more. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary如果大家努力工作，公司就会盈利；反之，则会亏损。 rúguǒ dàjiā nǔlì gōngzuò, gōngsī jiù huì yínglì; fǎnzhī, zé huì kuīsǔn. If everyone works hard, the company will be profitable; conversely, it will lose money. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary推特上有很多则信息。 Tuītè shàng yǒu hěnduō zé xìnxī. There were a bunch of messages on Twitter. Source: OpenSubtitles报纸上刊登了一则寻人启事。 bàozhǐ shàng kāndēng le yī zé xún rén qǐshì. A missing person notice was published in the newspaper. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary我今天在报上看到一则新闻。 wǒ jīntiān zài bào shàng kàndào yī zé xīnwén. I saw a piece of news in the paper today. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary这家报纸刊登了一则寻人启事。 zhè jiā bàozhǐ kāndēng le yī zé xún rén qǐshì. The newspaper published a missing person notice. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary我在报纸上看到了那则招聘广告。 wǒ zài bàozhǐ shàng kàndào le nà zé zhāopìn guǎnggào. I saw that job advertisement in the newspaper. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary这则广告占据了报纸整整一页的篇幅。 zhè zé guǎnggào zhànjù le bàozhǐ zhěngzhěng yī yè de piānfu. The advertisement took up a full page in the newspaper. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary 12 Go to page Go
