yuán​zé HSK4

principle

  • created reference approved 原则/原則 → 个/個 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    原则 / 原則 yuán​zé

    个 / 個 gè

    classifier

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 原则/原則 · yuán​zé · principle — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    原则 / 原則

    yuán​zé

    principle

    principle or doctrine; a basic rule or standard that guides behavior or thought

    原 (literal) → 原 · yuán · origin 则 (literal) → 则/則 · zé · rule

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 原则/原則 · yuán​zé · in principle; fundamentally — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    原则 / 原則

    yuán​zé

    in principle; fundamentally

    broadly or fundamentally; used to indicate that a plan or statement is accepted in general, though details may vary or exceptions exist (often in the phrase [[原则上|原則上|yuan2 ze2 shang4]])

    原 (literal) → 原 · yuán · origin 则 (literal) → 则/則 · zé · rule

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense