执法
zhí fǎ
Pinyin

Definition

执法
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zhí fǎ
  1. to enforce a law
  2. law enforcement

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

法
fǎ
  1. 1 variant of 法[fǎ]
做法
zuò fǎ
  1. 1 way of handling sth
  2. 2 method for making
  3. 3 work method
  4. 4 recipe
  5. 5 practice
  6. 6 CL:個|个[gè]
想法
xiǎng fǎ
  1. 1 way of thinking
  2. 2 opinion
  3. 3 notion
  4. 4 to think of a way (to do sth)
  5. 5 CL:個|个[gè]
方法
fāng fǎ
  1. 1 method
  2. 2 way
  3. 3 means
  4. 4 CL:個|个[gè]
没法
méi fǎ
  1. 1 at a loss
  2. 2 unable to do anything about it
  3. 3 to have no choice
法国
Fǎ guó
  1. 1 France
  2. 2 French
法律
fǎ lu:4
  1. 1 law
  2. 2 CL:條|条[tiáo], 套[tào], 個|个[gè]
无法
wú fǎ
  1. 1 unable
  2. 2 incapable
看法
kàn fǎ
  1. 1 way of looking at a thing
  2. 2 view
  3. 3 opinion
  4. 4 CL:個|个[gè]
说法
shuō fǎ
  1. 1 to expound Buddhist teachings
办法
bàn fǎ
  1. 1 means
  2. 2 method
  3. 3 way (of doing sth)
  4. 4 CL:條|条[tiáo],個|个[gè]
魔法
mó fǎ
  1. 1 enchantment
  2. 2 magic
不法
bù fǎ
  1. 1 lawless
  2. 2 illegal
  3. 3 unlawful
佛法
fó fǎ
  1. 1 Dharma (the teachings of the Buddha)
  2. 2 Buddhist doctrine
作法
zuò fǎ
  1. 1 course of action
  2. 2 method of doing sth
  3. 3 practice
  4. 4 modus operandi
依法
yī fǎ
  1. 1 legal (proceedings)
  2. 2 according to law
兵法
bīng fǎ
  1. 1 art of war
  2. 2 military strategy and tactics
刑法
xíng fǎ
  1. 1 criminal law
加法
jiā fǎ
  1. 1 addition
司法
sī fǎ
  1. 1 judicial
  2. 2 (administration of) justice

Idioms (20)

以言代法
yǐ yán dài fǎ
  1. 1 to substitute one's words for the law (idiom); high-handedly putting one's orders above the law
以言代法，以权压法
yǐ yán dài fǎ , yǐ quán yā fǎ
  1. 1 to substitute one's words for the law and abuse power to crush it (idiom); completely lawless behavior
  2. 2 Might makes right.
以身试法
yǐ shēn shì fǎ
  1. 1 to challenge the law (idiom)
  2. 2 to knowingly violate the law
和尚打伞，无法无天
hé shang dǎ sǎn , wú fǎ wú tiān
  1. 1 lit. like a monk holding an umbrella — no hair, no sky (idiom) (punning on 髮|发[fà] vs 法[fǎ])
  2. 2 fig. defying the law and the principles of heaven
  3. 3 lawless
执法如山
zhí fǎ rú shān
  1. 1 to maintain the law as firm as a mountain (idiom); to enforce the law strictly
如法泡制
rú fǎ pào zhì
  1. 1 lit. to follow the recipe (idiom)
  2. 2 to follow the same plan
如法炮制
rú fǎ páo zhì
  1. 1 lit. to follow the recipe (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to follow a set pattern
就地正法
jiù dì zhèng fǎ
  1. 1 to execute on the spot (idiom); summary execution
  2. 2 to carry out the law on the spot
徇私枉法
xùn sī wǎng fǎ
  1. 1 to bend the law in order to favor one's relatives or associates (idiom)
想方设法
xiǎng fāng shè fǎ
  1. 1 to think up every possible method (idiom); to devise ways and means
  2. 2 to try this, that and the other
舍身求法
shě shēn qiú fǎ
  1. 1 to abandon one's body in the search for Buddha's truth (idiom)
法网难逃
fǎ wǎng nán táo
  1. 1 it is hard to escape the net of justice (idiom)
法轮常转
Fǎ lún cháng zhuàn
  1. 1 the Wheel turns constantly (idiom); Buddhist teaching will overcome everything
无法无天
wú fǎ wú tiān
  1. 1 regardless of the law and of natural morality (idiom); maverick
  2. 2 undisciplined and out of control
目无法纪
mù wú fǎ jì
  1. 1 with no regard for law or discipline (idiom); flouting the law and disregarding all rules
  2. 2 in complete disorder
知法犯法
zhī fǎ fàn fǎ
  1. 1 to know the law and break it (idiom); consciously going against the rules
约法三章
yuē fǎ sān zhāng
  1. 1 to agree on three laws (idiom)
  2. 2 three-point covenant
  3. 3 (fig.) preliminary agreement
  4. 4 basic rules
习惯用法
xí guàn yòng fǎ
  1. 1 idiom
落入法网
luò rù fǎ wǎng
  1. 1 to fall into the net of justice (idiom); finally arrested
贪赃枉法
tān zāng wǎng fǎ
  1. 1 corruption and abuse of the law (idiom); to take bribes and bend the law

Sample Sentences

是啊，这个束棒，就是最早的法西斯，它是古罗马时期执法官吏的权利标志。
shì a ，zhè ge shùbàng ，jiùshì zuì zǎo de Fǎxīsī ，tā shì Gǔluómǎ shíqī zhífǎ guānlì de quánlì biāozhì 。
Yes, this bundle of wooden rods was the earliest fascis or fascist, it was a symbol of power for those who executed the law in Ancient Rome.
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有业内人士指出，一些公共场所，尤其是娱乐场所和休闲服务场所，出于经济利益考虑，纵容场所内的吸烟行为；相关执法部门也存在职责不清、人员不足等问题。
yǒu yènèirénshì zhǐchū ，yīxiē gōnggòng chǎngsuǒ ，yóuqí shì yúlè chǎngsuǒ hé xiūxián fúwù chǎngsuǒ ，chūyú jīngjì lìyì kǎolǜ ，zòngróng chǎngsuǒ nèi de xīyān xíngwéi ；xiāngguān zhífǎ bùmén yě cúnzài zhízé bùqīng 、rényuán bùzú děng wèntí 。
People with knowledge have pointed out that some public places, especially entertainment and leisure places, for the sake of economic interests have allowed smoking. Law enforcement departments also face problems from unclear responsibilities and insufficient staff.
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其实政府的出发点是好的，想为市民营造好的城市环境。可是下面一些执法者的做法太野蛮，太缺乏人性了。
qíshí zhèngfǔ de chūfādiǎn shì hǎo de ，xiǎng wèi shìmín yíngzào hǎo de chéngshì huánjìng 。kěshì xiàmian yīxiē zhífǎzhě de zuòfǎ tài yěmán ，tài quēfá rénxìng le 。
Actually, the government's intentions are good. They want to create a good environment for the city's residents. The problem is that the methods of some of the law enforcers on the street are completely barbaric - it's inhuman.
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