执法如山 執法如山 zhí fǎ rú shān to maintain the law as firm as a mountain (idiom) / to enforce the law strictly syn 精品店 jīng pǐn diàn boutique 农家乐 農家樂 nóng jiā lè a property providing rural accommodation (farm stay, boutique hotel etc) 公司法 gōng sī fǎ corporations law / company law / corporate law 王法 wáng fǎ the law / the law of the land / the law of a state (in former times) / criterion syn 协议法 xié yì fǎ treaty-made law / treaty-created law / treaty law 律师事务所 律師事務所 lǜ shī shì wù suǒ law firm 律所 lǜ suǒ law firm (abbr. for 律師事務所|律师事务所[lu:4 shi1 shi4 wu4 suo3]) 执法 執法 zhí fǎ to enforce a law / law enforcement 法治 fǎ zhì rule of law / to rule by law syn 定律 dìng lǜ scientific law (e.g. law of conservation of energy) / (in human affairs) a generalization based on observation (e.g. "power corrupts") syn 天道 tiān dào natural law / heavenly law / weather (dialect) syn 护法 護法 hù fǎ to keep the law / to protect Buddha's teachings / protector of Buddhist law (i.e. temple donor) 亲家 親家 qìng jia parents of one's daughter-in-law or son-in-law / relatives by marriage syn 婆媳 pó xí mother-in-law and daughter-in-law 严刑 嚴刑 yán xíng strict law / cruel punishment / to carry out cruel law rigorously syn 起诉书 起訴書 qǐ sù shū indictment (law) / statement of charges (law) syn 法政 fá zhèng law and government / law and politics syn 贪赃枉法 貪贓枉法 tān zāng wǎng fǎ corruption and abuse of the law (idiom) / to take bribes and bend the law syn 以身试法 以身試法 yǐ shēn shì fǎ to challenge the law (idiom) / to knowingly violate the law syn 习惯法 習慣法 xí guàn fǎ customary law / common law 阿伏伽德罗定律 阿伏伽德羅定律 ā fú jiā dé luó dìng lǜ Avogadro's law, a gas law named after Amedeo Avogadro 库仑定律 庫侖定律 kù lún dìng lǜ Coulomb's law / the inverse square law of electrostatic forces 以言代法 yǐ yán dài fǎ to substitute one's words for the law (idiom) / high-handedly putting one's orders above the law 受法律保护权 受法律保護權 shòu fǎ lǜ bǎo hù quán right to protection by law (law) 守分 shǒu fèn to abide by the law / to respect the law 小婿 xiǎo xù my son-in-law (humble) / I (spoken to parents-in-law) 扒灰 pá huī incest between father-in-law and daughter-in-law 服法 fú fǎ to submit to the law / to obey the law / administration method (of medicine) 法外 fǎ wài outside the law / beyond the law / extrajudicial 爬灰 pá huī incest between father-in-law and daughter-in-law / also written 扒灰 目无法纪 目無法紀 mù wú fǎ jì with no regard for law or discipline (idiom) / flouting the law and disregarding all rules / in complete disorder syn 难逃法网 難逃法網 nán táo fǎ wǎng It is hard to escape the dragnet of the law / the long arm of the law 武装冲突法 武裝沖突法 law of armed conflict / law of war 国际人权法 國際人權法 guó jì rén quán fǎ international human rights law / human rights law 联合国国际法视听图书馆 聯合國國際法視聽圖書館 United Nations Audiovisual Library of International Law / Audiovisual Library in International Law 联合国贸易法委员会跨国界破产示范法 聯合國貿易法委員會跨國界破產示範法 Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law 海洋法技术问题咨询委员会 海洋法技術問題咨詢委員會 Advisory Board on Technical Aspects of the Law of the Sea / Advisory Board on Hydrographic, Geodetic and Marine Geo-Scientific Aspects of the Law of the Sea 纲要法律 綱要法律 skeleton law / outline law 日内瓦国际法讨论会 日內瓦國際法討論會 Geneva Seminar on International Law / International Law Seminar 马克斯·普朗克比较公法和国际法研究所 馬克斯·普朗克比較公法和國際法研究所 Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law 国际军事刑法和战争法学会 國際軍事刑法和戰爭法學會 International Society of Penal Military Law and Law of War 法治国家联盟 法治國家聯盟 State of Law Coalition / State of Law 国际公法工作小组 國際公法工作小組 Public International Law Working Group / Council Working Group on Public International Law; 巴勒斯坦临时自治政权基本法 巴勒斯坦臨時自治政權基本法 Basic Law for the Palestinian Interim Self-Government Authority / Palestinian Basic Law 关于解决本国法和住所地法冲突的公约 關於解決本國法和住所地法沖突的公約 Convention relating to the settlement of the conflicts between the law of nationality and the law of domicile 美国律师公会中欧和东欧法律倡议 美國律師公會中歐和東歐法律倡議 American Bar Association Central and Eastern European Law Initiative / Central and Eastern European Law Initiative 媳妇熬成婆 媳婦熬成婆 xí fù áo chéng pó lit. even a submissive daughter-in-law will one day become a domineering mother-in-law (idiom) / fig. the oppressed will become the oppressor / what goes around comes around 改口费 改口費 gǎi kǒu fèi a gift of money given by parents on both sides after a wedding, to their new daughter-in-law or son-in-law 翁婿 wēng xù father-in-law (wife's father) and son-in-law 丑媳妇早晚也得见公婆 醜媳婦早晚也得見公婆 chǒu xí fù zǎo wǎn yě děi jiàn gōng pó lit. the ugly daughter-in-law must sooner or later meet her parents-in-law (idiom) / fig. it's not something you can avoid forever 法政 fǎ zhèng law and government / law and politics syn 公司 gōng sī company / firm / corporation / CL:家[jia1] syn 企业 企業 qǐ yè company / firm / enterprise / corporation / CL:家[jia1] syn 认定 認定 rèn dìng to maintain (that sth is true) / to determine (a fact) / determination (of an amount) / of the firm opinion / to believe firmly / to set one's mind on / to identify with syn 坚决 堅決 jiān jué firm / resolute / determined syn 决心 決心 jué xīn determination / resolution / determined / firm and resolute / to make up one's mind / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 事务所 事務所 shì wù suǒ business office / firm 坚定 堅定 jiān dìng firm / steady / staunch / resolute syn 信仰 xìn yǎng to believe in (a religion) / firm belief / conviction syn 巩固 鞏固 gǒng gù to consolidate / to strengthen / firm / solid / stable syn 抓紧 抓緊 zhuā jǐn to keep a firm grip on / to pay close attention to / to lose no time in (doing sth) syn 事业单位 事業單位 shì yè dān wèi public institution / (Tw) business enterprise / company / firm 坚实 堅實 jiān shí firm and substantial / solid syn 牢固 láo gù firm / secure syn 坚固 堅固 jiān gù firm / firmly / hard / stable syn 稳健 穩健 wěn jiàn firm / stable and steady syn 死死 sǐ sǐ rigid / unwavering / unbendable / firm (hold on sth) / tenacious syn 商户 商戶 shāng hù merchant / trader / businessman / firm syn 果断 果斷 guǒ duàn firm / decisive syn 稳固 穩固 wěn gù stable / steady / firm / to stabilize syn 下定决心 下定決心 xià dìng jué xīn to make a firm resolution 狠心 hěn xīn callous / heartless / to resolve (to do sth) / firm resolve (as in 下狠心[xia4 hen3xin1]) syn 站稳 站穩 zhàn wěn to stand firm syn 坚挺 堅挺 jiān tǐng firm and upright / strong (of currency) syn 坚毅 堅毅 jiān yì firm and persistent / unswerving determination syn 堅毅 坚毅 jiān yì firm and persistent / unswerving determination 正色 zhèng sè stern / grim / resolute / firm / unflinching / fundamental colors syn 老字号 老字號 lǎo zì hào shop, firm, or brand of merchandise with a long-established reputation 扎扎实实 扎扎實實 zhā zha shí shí firm / solid / reliable / real / practical syn 周家 zhōu jiā the Zhou family (household, firm etc) / Jow-Ga Kung Fu - Martial Art 拍卖行 auctioneering firm 联想集团 聯想集團 lián xiǎng jí tuán Lenovo Group (PRC computer firm) 锐志 銳志 ruì zhì firm determination 个体户 個體戶 gè tǐ hù self-employed / a private firm (PRC usage) syn 雄浑 雄渾 xióng hún vigorous / firm / forceful syn 刚强 剛強 gāng qiáng firm / unyielding syn 严明 嚴明 yán míng strict and impartial / firm syn 行 háng row / line / commercial firm / line of business / profession / to rank (first, second etc) among one's siblings (by age) / (in data tables) row / (Tw) column syn 坚贞 堅貞 jiān zhēn firm / unswerving / loyal to the end syn 包销 包銷 bāo xiāo to have exclusive selling rights / to be the sole agent for a production unit or firm 牢靠 láo kào firm and solid / robust / reliable syn 稳当 穩當 wěn dang reliable / secure / stable / firm syn 行号 行號 háng hào (computing) (text file) line number / (data table or spreadsheet) row number / (Tw) unincorporated firm (typically a smaller business such as a sole proprietorship or partnership) 号子 號子 hào zi work chant / prison cell / type / sort / mark / sign / signal / (Tw) brokerage firm syn 坚韧不拔 堅韌不拔 jiān rèn bù bá firm and indomitable (idiom) / tenacious and unyielding syn 个体经济 個體經濟 gè tǐ jīng jì economics of a self-employed individual or private firm 洋行 yáng háng (old) foreign firm syn 