Keyword
statute
- constitution
- law
- Frequency
- #1062
- Strokes
- 9
Readings
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Mnemonic
宀 (roof) gives the meaning and 先 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
宪法
constitution (of a country)
宪章
charter
宪政
constitutional government
宪兵
military police
违宪
unconstitutional
立宪
to set up a constitution
宪
statute; constitution
修宪
to amend the constitution
君主立宪
constitutional monarchy
宪法法院
Constitutional Court
宪兵队
military police corps
唐宪宗
Emperor Xianzong of Tang (778-820), reign name of twelfth Tang emperor Li Chun 李纯 (LǐChún) reigned 805-820
宪制
system of constitutional government; (attributive) constitutional
黄遵宪
Huang Zunxian (1848-1905), Qing dynasty poet and diplomat, author of A Record of Japan 日本国志 (RìběnGuózhì), an extended analysis of Meiji Japan
合宪性
constitutionality
五权宪法
Sun Yat-sen's Five-power constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan; The five courts or 院 (yuàn) are 行政院 (xíngzhèngyuàn) Executive yuan, 立法院 (lìfǎyuàn) Legislative yuan, 司法院 (sīfǎyuàn) Judicial yuan, 考试院 (kǎoshìyuàn) Examination yuan, 监察院 (jiāncháyuàn) Control yuan