Chinese
政策
zhèngcè
policy (principle of behaviour expressed by a government or other authoritative body) (Classifier: 項/项 m)
- HSK 6
- TOCFL 6
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- characterChinese政 “government; political power”
- soundChinese正 “straight; upright in proper position; middle”
- soundChinese丁 “the fourth of the ten heavenly stems”
- meaningChinese止 “foot”
- meaningChinese攴 “to hit lightly; to tap”
- soundChinese正 “straight; upright in proper position; middle”
- characterChinese策 “plan; scheme; strategy”
- meaningChinese竹 “bamboo (Classifier: 枝; 棵 m; 根 m; 轆/辘 c)”
- soundChinese朿
Sources
- HSK / TOCFL word lists — Facts (levels)
- 教育部《國語辭典簡編本》 (Taiwan MOE) — CC BY-ND 3.0 TW
- Written form — n/a
- Wiktionary (via Wiktextract / kaikki.org) — CC BY-SA 4.0