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一律

HSK 4Word · Adjective · Adverb

uniform; identical; all; without exception

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Meanings

2 senses · 7 examples
1.

adjective

uniform; identical; of the same pattern

Describes things that look or operate the same way. Often used in set phrases like 千篇一律.

Zhè这
xiē些
wén文
zhāng章
qiān千
piān篇
yī一
lǜ律
 ,
quē缺
fá乏
xīn新
yì意
 。

These articles are all the same, lacking any fresh ideas.

Bù不
yào要
qiǎng强
qiú求
yī一
lǜ律
 ,
kě可
yǐ以
gè各
yǒu有
tè特
sè色
 。

Don't force uniformity; each can have its own characteristics.

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Tā他
men们
de的
zhuó着
zhuāng装
zhěng整
qí齐
yī一
lǜ律
 。

Their dress was neat and uniform.

2.

adverb

all; without exception; uniformly

formal

Indicates that a rule, condition, or action applies to every member of a group without exception. Often used in formal, legal, or official contexts.

Wǒ我
guó国
gè各
mín民
zú族
yī一
lǜ律
píng平
děng等
 。

All ethnic groups in our country are equal without exception.

Wéi违
zhě者
yī一
lǜ律
fá罚
kuǎn款
 。

Violators will all be fined without exception.

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Suǒ所
yǒu有
shāng商
pǐn品
yī一
lǜ律
bā八
zhé折
 。

All merchandise is 20% off without exception.

Lái来
de的
rén人
yī一
lǜ律
bù不
xǔ许
pāi拍
zhào照
 。

All visitors are prohibited from taking photographs without exception.