xiàn

constitution, statute, law

HSK 6 #1484

DEFINITIONS

宪 xiàn
  • statute
  • constitution

STROKES

WORDS

法 xiàn fǎ constitution (of a country); CL:部[bu4]
章 xiàn zhāng charter
兵 xiàn bīng military police
兵队 xiàn bīng duì the Kempeitai or Japanese Military Police 1881-1945 (Japanese counterpart of the Gestapo during WWII)
wéi xiàn unconstitutional
xiū xiàn to amend the constitution
制 xiàn zhì system of constitutional government; (used as an attributive) constitutional
五权法 wǔ quán xiàn fǎ Sun Yat-sen's Five-power constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan; The five courts or 院[yuan4] are 行政院[xing2 zheng4 yuan4] Executive yuan, 立法院[li4 fa3 yuan4] Legislative yuan, 司法院[si1 fa3 yuan4] Judicial yuan, 考試院|考试院[kao3 shi4 yuan4] Examination yuan, 監察院|监察院[jian1 cha2 yuan4] Control yuan
伊朗监会 yī lǎng xiàn jiān huì Guardian Council of the Constitution of Iran
性 hé xiàn xìng constitutionality
君主立制 jūn zhǔ lì xiàn zhì constitutional monarchy
宗 táng xiàn zōng Emperor Xianzong of Tang (778-820), reign name of twelfth Tang emperor Li Chun 李純|李纯[Li3 Chun2] reigned 805-820
章 dà xiàn zhāng Magna Carta
孝圣 xiào shèng xiàn Empress Xiaoshengxian (1693-1777), consort of Emperor Yongzheng 雍正[Yong1 zheng4] and mother of Emperor Qianlong 乾隆[Qian2 long2]
yí xiàn laws; regulations; rules
政 xiàn zhèng constitutional government
政主义 xiàn zhèng zhǔ yì constitutionalism
法法院 xiàn fǎ fǎ yuàn Constitutional Court
法监护委员会 xiàn fǎ jiān hù wěi yuán huì Guardian Council, body of 12 appointed clerics which governs Iran
章派 xiàn zhāng pài the Chartist movement (in the 1840s in England)
按立治国 àn lì xiàn zhì guó to rule a country according to the constitution
lì xiàn to set up a constitution
联合国章 lián hé guó xiàn zhāng United Nations charter
违反法 wéi fǎn xiàn fǎ to violate the constitution
零八章 líng bā xiàn zhāng Charter 08, PRC pro-democracy petition of December 2008
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