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Meaning of 宪

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宪 (Trad.: 憲)HSK 6
Pinyin: xiàn
English Definition: statute; constitution
Chinese Definition:
①法令:宪章。宪令。宪兵。
②指“宪法”:违宪。立宪。制宪。
Total strokes: 9; Radical: 宀
Pictophonetic:先 indicates the sound; 宀 (roof) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿱ Above to below
    • 宀 [gàimian2] roof; house
    • 先 [ xiān ] first, former, previous
Similar Characters: 筅
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Example Words
宪法HSK 6 xiàn fǎ constitution (of a country); Classifiers: 部
宪章 xiàn zhāng charter
宪兵 xiàn bīng military police
宪政 xiàn zhèng constitutional government
修宪 xiū xiàn to amend the constitution
More:宪* | *宪 | *宪*
Example Sentences
1
(
不
)
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宪兵不得不将他拖走
。
The gendarmes had to pull him away.
2
法国总统有很大的权力
,
但也需要受制于宪法
。
The French president has great power, but must also be constrained by the constitution.
3
这个国家的宪法很宽容
,
允许公民享有基本的自由权利
。
The constitution of this country is very tolerant, allowing citizens to enjoy basic rights and freedoms.
4
自由是我国的最高宪法原则
,
不应受到任何形式的强迫
。
Freedom is our country's highest constitutional principle and should not be subject to any form of coercion.