jiā​fǎ

domestic discipline

Senses

家法 jiā​fǎ domestic discipline

The rules, regulations, and discipline established within a family; a family's moral code or set of governing principles.

家法 jiā​fǎ punishment rod

An instrument or tool, such as a rod or cane, used traditionally for punishing children or servants within a household.

家法 jiā​fǎ scholarly tradition

the specialized method, style, or doctrine of a particular school of thought or art, traditionally passed from master to disciple

References

synonym 家法/家法 家规/家規
synonym 家法/家法 家约/家約
synonym 门法/門法 家法/家法