律 (lǜ)
law / rule / regulation
How 律 is written
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 彳 — step
- Traditional
- 律
- Simplified
- 律 (unchanged)
Components
- 彳 step
- 聿 brush
Common words using 律
- 定律 dìnglǜ
- scientific law
- 律師 lǜshī
- lawyer
- 旋律 xuánlǜ
- melody; rhythm
- 法律 fǎlǜ
- law; CL:條|条[tiao2], 套[tao4], 個|个[ge4]
- 規律 guīlǜ
- rule (e.g. of science); law of behavior; regular pattern
- 一律 yīlǜ
- same; uniformly; all
- 七律 qīlǜ
- abbr. for 七言律詩|七言律诗, verse form consisting of 8 lines of 7 syllables, with rhyme on alternate lines
- 千篇一律 qiānpiānyīlǜ
- thousand articles, same rule (idiom); stereotyped and repetitive; once you've seen one, you've seen them all
- 戒律 jièlǜ
- monastic discipline; commandment
- 紀律 jìlǜ
- discipline
- 自律 zìlǜ
- self-discipline; self-regulation; autonomy (ethics)
- 菲律賓 fēilǜbīn
- the Philippines
律 in a sentence
在台灣，騎機車不戴安全帽是違反法律的。
Zài Táiwān, qí jīchē bú dài ānquánmào shì wéifǎn fǎlǜ de.
“In Taiwan, riding a scooter without a helmet is against the law.”
How common is 律?
律 is the 526th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 76.9% of all running text.
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