1 variant: 法 fǎ

1 to depend on

2 to comply with or listen to sb

3 according to

4 in the light of

1 still

2 as before

1 as before

2 still

1 to depend on

2 to be dependent on

1 not to overlook, nor spare (idiom); unwilling to forgive

2 to treat severely without listening to excuses

1 to use an opponent's own methods to obtain retribution (idiom, from Song dynasty neo-Confucianist Zhu Xi 朱熹); to get revenge by playing sb back at his own game

2 to give sb a taste of his own medicine

1 to substitute one's words for the law (idiom); high-handedly putting one's orders above the law

1 to substitute one's words for the law and abuse power to crush it (idiom); completely lawless behavior

2 Might makes right.

1 to challenge the law (idiom)

2 to knowingly violate the law