约法三章 (約法三章)
yuē fǎ sān zhāng
Pinyin

Definition

约法三章 (約法三章)
 - 
yuē fǎ sān zhāng
  1. to agree on three laws (idiom)
  2. three-point covenant
  3. (fig.) preliminary agreement
  4. basic rules

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

三
Sān
  1. 1 surname San
勋章
xūn zhāng
  1. 1 medal
  2. 2 decoration
无法
wú fǎ
  1. 1 unable
  2. 2 incapable
法
fǎ
  1. 1 variant: 法 fǎ
三亚
Sān yà
  1. 1 Sanya prefecture level city, Hainan

Idioms (20)

一倡三叹
yī chàng sān tàn
  1. 1 (of literature, music) deeply moving (idiom)
一哭二闹三上吊
yī kū èr nào sān shàng diào
  1. 1 to make a terrible scene (idiom)
  2. 2 to throw a tantrum
一问三不知
yī wèn sān bù zhī
  1. 1 lit. to reply "don't know" whatever the question (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. absolutely no idea of what's going on
  3. 3 complete ignorance
一日三秋
yī rì sān qiū
  1. 1 a single day apart seems like three seasons (idiom)
一日不见，如隔三秋
yī rì bù jiàn , rú gé sān qiū
  1. 1 one day apart seems like three years (idiom)