zūn

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Character · Verb · Proper noun

comply with; follow; surname Zun

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Meanings

2 senses · 7 examples
1.

verb

to comply with; to follow; to abide by

formal

Used for following rules, orders, principles, or established practices, with a formal, respectful tone.

Wǒ我
men们
bì必
xū须
zūn遵
zhào照
hé合
tong同
yuē约
dìng定
lǚ履
xíng行
yì义
wù务
 。

We must fulfill our obligations in accordance with the contract terms.

Měi每
gè个
rén人
dōu都
yīng应
gāi该
zūn遵
shǒu守
jiāo交
tōng通
guī规
zé则
 。

Everyone should abide by traffic rules.

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Tā他
yì一
zhí直
zūn遵
xún循
zì自
jǐ己
de的
chū初
xīn心
zuò做
shì事
 。

He has always followed his original intention when doing things.

Xià下
shǔ属
bì必
xū须
zūn遵
cóng从
shàng上
jí级
de的
mìng命
lìng令
kāi开
zhǎn展
gōng工
zuò作
 。

Subordinates must follow their superiors' orders to carry out work.

Xué学
xiào校
yāo要
qiú求
xué学
shēng生
men们
zūn遵
cóng从
xiào校
guī规
xiào校
jì纪
 。

The school requires students to follow school rules and discipline.

2.

proper noun

surname Zun

neutral

Used as a family name, capitalized when used as a proper noun.

Zūn遵
xiān先
sheng生
shì是
wǒ我
men们
gōng公
sī司
de的
lǎo老
kè客
hù户
 。

Mr. Zun is a long-time customer of our company.

Zūn遵
xìng姓
zài在
zhōng中
guó国
bìng并
bú不
shì是
yī一
gè个
cháng常
jiàn见
de的
xìng姓
shì氏
 。

The surname Zun is not a common family name in China.