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守
規
矩
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规
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Jyutping
sau2 kwai1 geoi2
Pinyin
shǒu guī ju
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
to behave oneself
to abide by the rules
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
動詞
遵守規矩;跟從定咗落嚟嘅規則
to abide by the rules
大家都應該守規矩。
大家都应该守规矩。
daai6 gaa1 dou1 jing1 goi1 sau2 kwai1 geoi2.
Everyone should obey the rules.
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
Mandarin
我希望吉姆会守规矩。
我希望吉姆會守規矩。
wǒ xī wàng jí mǔ huì shǒu guī ju 。
I wish Jim would behave himself.
Mandarin
玛丽要求她的儿子守规矩。
瑪麗要求她的兒子守規矩。
mǎ lì yāo qiú tā de ér zi shǒu guī ju 。
Mary asked her son to behave himself.
Mandarin
你去朋友家玩要守规矩,要听话。
你去朋友家玩要守規矩,要聽話。
nǐ qù péng you jiā wán yào shǒu guī ju , yào tīng huà 。
When you go to play at a friend's house, you need to be well behaved and obedient.
Mandarin
我遵守规矩。
我遵守規矩。
wǒ zūn shǒu guī ju 。
I follow the rules.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
大家都应该守规矩。
大家都應該守規矩。
daai6 gaa1 dou1 jing1 goi1 sau2 kwai1 geoi2.
Everyone should obey the rules.
Cantonese
守规矩
守規矩
sau2 kwai1 geoi2
to abide by the rules
to behave properly