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合法 héfǎ

合法 héfǎ Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 3 English Translations of the word 合法 héfǎ .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
héfǎ | he2 fa3
English translation
lawful
legitimate
legal

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Traditional form

合法 héfǎ

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí
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Etymology of 合法 héfǎ

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Explanation

Pictograph of two mouths facing each other.

Positional decomposition

亼口

Number of Strokes

6

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. shuǐ represents the meaning and represents the sound. The water ( shuǐ ) component is used to represent the way water follows a defined path e.g. in rivers.

Positional decomposition

氵去

Number of Strokes

8

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Example sentences using 合法 héfǎ

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今天 jīntiān 晚上 wǎnshang 我们 wǒmen 辩论 biànlùn de 课题 kètí shì ruǎn 毒品 dúpǐn 合法化 hé fǎ huà .

This evening we're debating the issue of the legalization of soft drugs.

míng le wàng shào 发现 fāxiàn 一艘看似 kàn sì 合法 héfǎ de 商船 shāng chuán .

A lookout spotted what appeared to be an innocent merchant ship.

一部分 yī bù fen 神职人员 shén zhí rén yuán 拒绝 jùjué 承认 chéngrèn Xīn 国王 guówáng de 合法 héfǎ 地位 dìwèi

Some of the clergy refused to acknowledge the new king'slegitimacy.

既然 jìrán 出售 chū shòu 香烟 xiāng yān shì 合法 héfǎ de 那么 nà me 禁止 jìnzhǐ zuò 香烟 xiāng yān 广告 guǎnggào 就是 jiù shì 违宪 wéi xiàn de

Banning cigarette advertising would be unconstitutional, since selling cigarettes is legal.

采取 cǎiqǔ 步骤 bùzhòu 使 shǐ 某些 mǒu xiē ruǎn 毒品 dúpǐn 合法化 hé fǎ huà

There are moves to decriminalize some soft drugs.

合法 héfǎ Decomposition

See the 6 Chinese characters that make up 合法 héfǎ and their own compounds.

合法 héfǎ Compounds

See all 83 Chinese words that contain the characters that make up the word 合法 héfǎ in their composition.

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