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CHINESE CHARACTER

zūn

遵

遵

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obey; follow

Numbered pinyin
zun1
English meanings
to abide by; to obey; to follow; to comply with

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    wǒmen我们bìxū必须zūnshǒu遵守jiāotōng交通guīzé规则。

    We must obey traffic rules.

  2. 02

    tā他zūnzhào遵照yīshēng医生de的jiànyì建议xiūxi休息。

    He rested according to the doctor's advice.

  3. 03

    dàjiā大家yīng应zūnxún遵循gōngpíng公平yuánzé原则。

    Everyone should follow the principle of fairness.

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