规定

Character by character

• 规guī8 strokesHSK 3 traditional 規rules, regulations, customs, law
• 定dìng8 strokesHSK 2decide, settle, fix

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Example sentences

• 这条规定不许例外。

  Zhè tiáo guī dìng bù xǔ lì wài

  This rule allows no exception.

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Words with the same characters

These words share at least one character with 规定. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.

• 一定yī dìngHSK 2

  surely; certainly; necessarily; fixed; a certain (extent etc); given; particular; must

• 决定jué dìngHSK 3

  to decide (to do something); to resolve; decision; certainly

• 肯定kěn dìngHSK 5

  to be certain; to be positive; assuredly; definitely; to give recognition; to affirm; affirmative (answer)

• 定dìngHSK 4

  to set; to fix; to determine; to decide; to order

• 确定què dìngHSK 3

  definite; certain; fixed; to fix (on sth); to determine; to be sure; to ensure; to make certain; to ascertain; to clinch; to recognize; to confirm; OK (on computer dialog box)

• 稳定wěn dìngHSK 4

  steady; stable; stability; to stabilize; to pacify

• 规则guī zéHSK 4

  rule; regulation; rules and regulations

• 固定gù dìngHSK 4

  to fix; to fasten; to set rigidly in place; fixed; set; regular

• 定位dìng wèiHSK 6

  to orientate; to position; to categorize (as); to characterize (as); positioning; position; niche

• 制定zhì dìngHSK 3

  to draw up; to formulate

• 注定zhù dìngHSK 7

  to foreordain; to be bound to; to be destined to; to be doomed to; inevitably

• 不一定bù yī dìngHSK 2

  not necessarily; maybe

• 规划guī huàHSK 5

  to draw up a plan; to map out a program; a plan; a program

• 规模guī móHSK 4

  scale; scope; extent

• 鉴定jiàn dìngHSK 6

  to appraise; to identify; to evaluate

• 认定rèn dìngHSK 5

  to maintain (that sth is true); to determine (a fact); determination (of an amount); of the firm opinion; to believe firmly; to set one's mind on; to identify with

• 约定yuē dìngHSK 6

  to agree on sth (after discussion); to conclude a bargain; to arrange; to promise; to stipulate; to make an appointment; stipulated (time, amount, quality etc); an arrangement; a deal; appointment; undertaking; commitment; understanding; engagement; stipulation

• 说不定shuō bu dìngHSK 4

  can't say for sure; maybe

• 指定zhǐ dìngHSK 6

  to appoint; to assign; to indicate clearly and with certainty; designated

• 坚定jiān dìngHSK 5

  firm; steady; staunch; resolute

• 规律guī lǜHSK 4

  rule (e.g. of science); law of behavior; regular pattern; rhythm; discipline

• 定义dìng yìHSK 7

  definition; to define

• 常规cháng guīHSK 6

  code of conduct; conventions; common practice; routine (medical procedure etc)

• 规矩guī juHSK 7

  lit. compass and set square; fig. established standard; rule; customs; practices; fig. upright and honest; well-behaved