observe the law; abide by the law
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to observe the law; to abide by the law; to comply with legal statutes
formalCommonly used in formal, legal, and administrative contexts to describe lawful behavior by individuals, organizations, or citizens.
Měi每
gè个
gōng公
mín民
dōu都
yīng应
gāi该
shǒu守
fǎ法
。
Every citizen should abide by the law.
Fèng奉
gōng公
shǒu守
fǎ法
shì是
měi每
gè个
gōng公
wù务
yuán员
de的
jī基
běn本
zhǔn准
zé则
。
Serving the public and observing the law is the basic principle for every civil servant.
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Zūn遵
jì纪
shǒu守
fǎ法
de的
xué学
shēng生
huì会
shòu受
dào到
biǎo表
yáng扬
。
Students who observe discipline and the law will receive praise.
Bèi被
píng评
wéi为
shǒu守
fǎ法
hù户
de的
jiā家
tíng庭
kě可
yǐ以
xiǎng享
shòu受
shuì税
shōu收
yōu优
huì惠
。
Families rated as law-abiding households can enjoy tax benefits.