Chinese

制定

/ʈ͡ʂɻ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ tiŋ⁵¹/
to make (a plan, policy, law, etc.); to lay down; to draw up; to formulate; to draft; to set; to develop
  • HSK 3
  • TOCFL 6
  • 製定

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  • characterChinese制 “to plan; to regulate”
    • simplified fromChinese製 “to make; to manufacture; to produce”
      • meaningChinese衣 “garment; clothes; clothing (Classifier: 件)”
    • ideaChinese朱 “cinnabar; vermilion”
    • ideaChinese刀 “knife; blade (Classifier: 把 m c g h j mb md w x; 張／张 c h; 叢／丛 mn; 支 mn mn-t)”
  • characterChinese定 “stable; steady; fixed”
    • meaningChinese宀 “a type of deep house with walls on all four sides, a roof, a main hall, and back rooms”
    • soundChinese正 “straight; upright in proper position; middle”
      • soundChinese丁 “the fourth of the ten heavenly stems”
      • meaningChinese止 “foot”

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