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规定

guīdìng

regulation

Usage note

规定是用来描述日常生活中各种规则和条例的词汇。例如，学校里有很多规定来确保学生安全和秩序。

guīdìng shì yòng lái miáo hu dé rì cháng shēn zhōng zhāng fú hé liè dì de cí huà. Rú kě, xué xiào lǐ yǒu hěn duō guīdìng lái jùn bì xué shēng an quán hé xù dì.

The word 规定 is used to describe various rules and regulations in daily life. For example, there are many regulations in schools to ensure student safety and order.

Context note

规定通常出现在学校、工作场所和法律文件中。例如，公司有规定要求员工按时上班；交通规则规定了驾驶行为的规范。

guīdìng tōng cháng chū xiàn xué xiào, gōng zuò chǎn chǎng hé fǎ lǜ wén jiàn zhōng. Rú kě, gōng sī yǒu guīdìng yāo qiú yóu shēng dān zài tíng shí shàng bān; jiāo tōng guīlǜ yào guì le lái jù yáng háng wéi de fāng kuān.

The word 规定 is commonly found in schools, workplaces, and legal documents. For example, companies have regulations requiring employees to clock in on time; traffic rules regulate driving behavior.

5 examples

学校有规定不允许带手机进教室。
xué xiào yǒu guī dìng bù yǔn xǔ dài shǒu jī jìn jiào shì。
The school has a rule that forbids bringing phones into the classroom.
交通规则规定了行人过马路的方式。
jiāo tōng guī zé guī dìng le xíng rén guò mǎ lù de fāng shì。
Traffic rules specify how pedestrians should cross the road.
公司有规定员工必须穿正装上班。
gōng sī yǒu guī dìng yuán gōng bì xū chuān zhèng zhuāng shàng bān。
The company has a rule that requires employees to wear formal attire for work.
法律规定了公民的权利和义务。
fǎ lǜ guī dìng le gōng mín de quán lì hé yì wù。
Laws specify the rights and obligations of citizens.
家长会制定规定来管理家庭事务。
jiā zhǎng huì zhì dìng guī dìng lái guǎn lǐ jiā tíng shì wù。
Parents establish rules to manage household affairs.

5 mini stories

妈妈制定了家规，规定每天晚上九点前必须睡觉。爸爸同意了这个 规定。
mā ma zhì dìng le jiā guī， guī dìng měi tiān wǎn shàng jiǔ diǎn qián bì xū shuì jiào。 bà ba tóng yì le zhè ge guī dìng。
Mom established family rules, stipulating that everyone must go to bed by nine o'clock every night. Dad agreed with this rule.
学校有规定，学生不能在课堂上吃零食。老师提醒大家遵守这条 规定。
xué xiào yǒu guī dìng， xué shēng bù néng zài kè táng shàng chī líng shí。 lǎo shī tí xǐng dà jiā zūn shǒu zhè tiáo guī dìng。
The school has a rule that students cannot eat snacks in class. The teacher reminded everyone to follow this rule.
公司制定了很多 规定来保证员工的安全和健康。
gōng sī zhì dìng le hěn duō guī dìng lái bǎo zhèng yuán gōng de ān quán hé jiàn kāng。
The company established many rules to ensure the safety and health of employees.
交通警察会根据 规定来处理交通事故。
jiāo tōng jǐng chá huì gēn jù guī dìng lái chǔ lǐ jiāo tōng shì gù。
Traffic police handle traffic accidents based on regulations.
法律规定了公民必须遵守的 规定，以维护社会秩序。
fǎ lǜ guī dìng le gōng mín bì xū zūn shǒu de guī dìng， yǐ wéi hù shè huì zhì xù。
Laws specify the rules that citizens must follow to maintain social order.

Mini dialogue

图书馆规定

A
图书馆有什么规定？
Túshūguǎn yǒu shénme guīdìng?
What are the library regulations?
B
规定要保持安静，不能大声说话。
Guīdìng yào bǎochí ānjìng, bù néng dàshēng shuōhuà.
The regulation is to keep quiet and not talk loudly.

学校规定

A
学校的新规定是什么？
Xuéxiào de xīn guīdìng shì shénme?
What is the school's new regulation?
B
规定每天都要穿校服。
Guīdìng měitiān dōu yào chuān xiàofú.
The regulation is to wear the school uniform every day.

Related words and contrasts

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规则
guīzé
rule

规定常由上级制定，规则更常用于游戏或比赛

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要求
yāoqiú
requirement

规定是必须遵守的，要求可以是别人提出的希望

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禁止
jìnzhǐ
forbid; prohibit

规定里常常包含禁止做的事情

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