You must observe the law.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
遵从
to comply with
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
to comply with
02
to follow (directives)
03
to defer (to the judgment of superiors)
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 遵从 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 遵从 appears in 3 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.
They didn't obey their parents.
No published English translation for this sentence.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 遵从.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 遵从.
Directly before
- 没有遵从1
- 被遵从1
- 必须遵从1
Directly after
- 遵从他们1
- 遵从法律1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 遵从
What does 遵从 mean in Chinese?
遵从 (zūncóng) means to comply with.
How do you pronounce 遵从?
遵从 is pronounced zūncóng.
Is 遵从 an HSK word?
遵从 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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