"legal tradition" Chinese-English Dictionary

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法律传统 法律傳統 legal tradition
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
传统 傳統 chuán tǒng tradition / traditional / convention / conventional / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
继承 繼承 jì chéng to inherit / to succeed to (the throne etc) / to carry on (a tradition etc) syn
习俗 習俗 xí sú custom / tradition / local tradition / convention syn
武术 武術 wǔ shù military skill or technique (in former times) / all kinds of martial art sports (some claiming spiritual development) / self-defense / tradition of choreographed fights from opera and film (recent usage) / also called kungfu 功夫 / CL:種|种[zhong3] syn
悠久 yōu jiǔ long (tradition, history etc) syn
正统 正統 zhèng tǒng orthodoxy / tradition / orthodox / traditional / principles of dynastic succession / (of an heir) legitimate syn
传承 傳承 chuán chéng to pass on (to future generations) / passed on (from former times) / a continued tradition / an inheritance syn
相传 相傳 xiāng chuán to pass on / to hand down / tradition has it that ... / according to legend syn
鼻祖 bí zǔ the earliest ancestor / originator (of a tradition, school of thought etc) syn
真传 真傳 zhēn chuán authentic tradition / handed-down teachings or techniques
秉承 bǐng chéng to take orders / to receive commands / to carry on (a tradition) syn
遗风 遺風 yí fēng tradition or style from the past / old ways / surviving tradition / relic
断线 斷線 duàn xiàn (of a guitar, kite etc) to have a string break / (of a tradition etc) to be discontinued / (telephone or Internet connection) disconnected / cut off
法律援助 fǎ lǜ yuán zhù legal assistance / legal aid
须弥 須彌 xū mí Mt Meru or Sumeru, sacred mountain in Buddhist and Jain tradition / Mt Xumi in Guyuan 固原[Gu4 yuan2], Ningxia, with many Buddhist cave statues
民间传说 民間傳說 mín jiān chuán shuō popular tradition / folk legend
法制晚报 法製晚報 fǎ zhì wǎn bào Legal Evening News, a Beijing-based legal affairs newspaper launched in 2004 and shut down in 2019
梁漱溟 liáng shù míng Liang Shuming (1893-1988), modern philosopher and teacher in the neo-Confucian tradition
门风 門風 mén fēng family tradition / family principles syn
关汉卿 關漢卿 guān hàn qīng Guan Hanqing (c. 1235-c. 1300), Yuan dynasty dramatist in the 雜劇|杂剧 tradition of musical comedy, one of the Four Great Yuan dramatists 元曲四大家
沿 yán along / to follow (a line, tradition etc) / to carry on / to trim (a border with braid, tape etc) / border / edge syn
succession (to a title) / to inherit / continuing (a tradition) / posterity syn
马致远 馬緻遠 mǎ zhì yuǎn Ma Zhiyuan (c. 1250-1321), Yuan dynasty dramatist in the 雜劇|杂剧[za2 ju4] tradition of musical comedy, one of the Four Great Yuan Dramatists 元曲四大家[Yuan2 qu3 Si4 Da4 jia1]
抱残守缺 抱殘守缺 bào cán shǒu quē to cherish the outmoded and preserve the outworn (idiom) / conservative / stickler for tradition syn
身份 shēn fèn identity / aspect of one's identity (i.e. sth that one is – mayor, father, permanent resident etc) / role / capacity (as in "in his capacity as a ..." 以…的身份[yi3 xx5 de5 shen1 fen4]) / status (social, legal etc) / position / rank syn
square / frame / rule / (legal) case / style / character / standard / pattern / (grammar) case / (classical) to obstruct / to hinder / (classical) to arrive / to come / (classical) to investigate / to study exhaustively syn
yīng to agree (to do sth) / should / ought to / must / (legal) shall syn
zào to make / to build / to manufacture / to invent / to fabricate / to go to / party (in a lawsuit or legal agreement) / crop / classifier for crops syn
合法 hé fǎ lawful / legitimate / legal syn
提起 tí qǐ to mention / to bring up / (lit. and fig.) to lift / to raise / to initiate (legal proceedings) syn
被告人 bèi gào rén defendant (in legal case) syn
法定 fǎ dìng statutory / law-based / legal syn
法典 fǎ diǎn legal code / statute
合法化 hé fǎ huà to legalize / to make legal / legalization
依法 yī fǎ legal (proceedings) / according to law syn
见证人 見證人 jiàn zhèng rén eyewitness (to an incident) / witness (to a legal transaction) syn
例假 lì jià legal holiday / (euphemism) menstrual leave / menstrual period
法学 法學 fǎ xué law / legal studies
法人 fǎ rén legal person / corporation / see also 自然人[zi4 ran2 ren2] syn
专案组 專案組 zhuān àn zǔ special investigation team (legal or judicial)
擦边球 擦邊球 cā biān qiú (table tennis) edge ball / (fig.) actions that are technically legal but perhaps not respectable
对簿公堂 對簿公堂 duì bù gōng táng public courtroom accusation (idiom) / legal confrontation / to take sb to court / to sue
封皮 fēng pí outer skin / envelope / cover / (legal) seal syn
吃官司 chī guān sī to face legal action / to get sued syn
干妈 乾媽 gān mā adoptive mother (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications) syn
正版 zhèng bǎn genuine / legal / see also 盜版|盗版[dao4 ban3]
钱庄 錢莊 qián zhuāng old-style money shop (a type of private bank that first appeared in the Ming dynasty, flourished in the Qing, and was phased out after 1949) / (in recent times) informal financial company, often operating at the edges of what is legal syn
法理 fǎ lǐ legal principle / jurisprudence
一方 yī fāng a party (in a contract or legal case) / one side / area / region
维权 維權 wéi quán to defend (legal) rights
死缓 死緩 sǐ huǎn deferred death sentence / commuted death sentence with forced labor and judicial review after two years (PRC) (legal) syn
错案 錯案 cuò àn a misjudged legal case / a miscarriage (of justice) syn
法律责任 法律責任 fǎ lǜ zé rèn legal responsibility / liability
法律顾问 法律顧問 fǎ lǜ gù wèn Legal Adviser
法定代表人 fǎ dìng dài biǎo rén (law) legal representative of a corporation (e.g. chairman of the board of a company, principal of a school etc)
法律保护 fǎ lǜ bǎo hù legal protections
法律事务 fǎ lǜ shì wù Legal Services
法律网 法律網 Legal
法律地位 legal status
法律基础 法律基礎 legal basis
公案 gōng àn judge's desk / complex legal case / contentious issue / koan (Zen Buddhism) syn
外商独资企业 外商獨資企業 wài shāng dú zī qǐ yè wholly foreign-owned enterprise (WFOE) (form of legal entity in China) / abbr. to 外資企業|外资企业[wai4 zi1 qi3 ye4]
法制日报 法制日報 fǎ zhì rì bào Legal Daily, newspaper published by PRC Ministry of Justice
法律制裁 fǎ lǜ zhì cái legal sanction / prescribed punishment / punishable by law
江平 jiāng píng Jiang Ping (1920-), academic lawyer, writer on ethnicity and legal systems
正室 zhèng shì primary wife (in contrast to concubine) / legal wife
法律委员会 法律委員會 fǎ lǜ wěi yuán huì Legal Committee
代书 代書 dài shū to write on sb's behalf / a scrivener (who writes legal documents or letters for others)
àn (legal) case / incident / record / file / table syn
zōng school / sect / purpose / model / ancestor / clan / to take as one's model (in academic or artistic work) / classifier for batches, items, cases (medical or legal), reservoirs syn
second of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1] / second in order / letter "B" or Roman "II" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / second party (in legal contract, usually 乙方[yi3 fang1], as opposed to 甲方[jia3 fang1]) / ethyl / bent / winding / radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 5) / ancient Chinese compass point: 105°
旧案 舊案 jiù àn old court case / long-standing legal dispute syn
干爹 乾爹 gān diē adoptive father (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications)
假案 jiǎ àn fabricated legal case / frame-up syn
干女儿 乾女兒 gān nǚ ér adopted daughter (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications)
干娘 乾娘 gān niáng adoptive mother (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications) syn
干儿子 乾兒子 gān ér zi adopted son (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications) syn
主管法律事务副秘书长、法律顾问 主管法律事務副秘書長、法律顧問 Under-Secretary-General for Legal Affairs / The Legal Counsel
联合国法律顾问网 lián hé guó fǎ lǜ gù wèn wǎng United Nations Legal Advisers Network / Legal Advisers Network
公设辩护律师、法律援助和法律培训处 公設辯護律師、法律援助和法律培訓處 Public Defense, Legal Aid and Legal Training Service
法外处决 法外處決 extra-legal execution / extrajudicial execution / extra-legal killing / extrajudicial killing
法律干事 法律幹事 legal officer / legal affairs officer
政法委 zhèng fǎ wěi Political and Legal Affairs Commission (may refer to the national-level Central Political and Legal Affairs Commission, responsible for overseeing law enforcement, judicial affairs and domestic security, or a corresponding body at a lower administrative level)
法务 法務 fǎ wù legal affairs / in-house legal counsel
文化传统 文化傳統 wén huà chuán tǒng cultural tradition
嗣徽 sì huī heritage / the continuation (of a tradition)
嗣响 嗣響 sì xiǎng lit. a following echo / fig. to continue (a tradition)
托马斯·阿奎纳 托馬斯·阿奎納 TuomasiAkuina Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274), Italian Catholic priest in the Dominican Order, philosopher and theologian in the scholastic tradition
白朴 白樸 bái pǔ Bai Pu (1226-1306), Yuan dynasty dramatist in the 雜劇|杂剧 tradition of musical comedy, one of the Four Great Yuan dramatists 元曲四大家
苏非主义 蘇非主義 sū fēi zhǔ yì Sufism (Islamic mystic tradition)
郑光祖 鄭光祖 zhèng guāng zǔ Zheng Guangzu, Yuan dynasty dramatist in the 雜劇|杂剧 tradition of musical comedy, one of the Four Great Yuan dramatists 元曲四大家
开门炮 開門砲 kāi mén pào firecrackers set off at the stroke of midnight on New Year's Day (a Chinese tradition)
须弥山 須彌山 xū mí shān Mt Meru or Sumeru, sacred mountain in Buddhist and Jain tradition / Mt Xumi in Guyuan 固原[Gu4 yuan2], Ningxia, with many Buddhist cave statues
命名日 mìng míng rì name day (tradition of celebrating a given name on a certain day of the year)
托马斯・阿奎纳 托馬斯・阿奎納 tuō mǎ sī · ā kuí nà Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274), Italian Catholic priest in the Dominican Order, philosopher and theologian in the scholastic tradition
奇门遁甲 奇門遁甲 qí mén dùn jiǎ ancient Chinese divination tradition (still in use today)
托马斯·阿奎纳 托馬斯·阿奎納 tuō mǎ sī · ā kuí nà Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274), Italian Catholic priest in the Dominican Order, philosopher and theologian in the scholastic tradition
赵公元帅 趙公元帥 zhào gōng yuán shuài Marshal Zhao, aka Zhao Gongming or Zhao Xuantan, God of Wealth in the Chinese folk tradition and Taoism syn
赵公明 趙公明 zhào gōng míng Zhao Gongming, God of Wealth in the Chinese folk tradition and Taoism
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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