服法
fú fǎ
Pinyin
Definition
服法
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- to submit to the law
- to obey the law
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 to admire
- 1 clothes
- 2 dress
- 3 garment
- 4 to serve (in the military, a prison sentence etc)
- 5 to obey
- 6 to be convinced (by an argument)
- 7 to convince
- 8 to admire
- 9 to acclimatize
- 10 to take (medicine)
- 11 mourning clothes
- 12 to wear mourning clothes
Idioms (20)
以言代法
- 1 to substitute one's words for the law (idiom); high-handedly putting one's orders above the law
以言代法,以权压法
- 1 to substitute one's words for the law and abuse power to crush it (idiom); completely lawless behavior
- 2 Might makes right.
以身试法
- 1 to challenge the law (idiom)
- 2 to knowingly violate the law
勤俭为服务之本
- 1 hardwork and thriftiness are the foundations of service (idiom)
和尚打伞,无法无天
- 1 lit. like a monk holding an umbrella — no hair, no sky (idiom) (punning on 髮|发[fà] vs 法[fǎ])
- 2 fig. defying the law and the principles of heaven
- 3 lawless