How to say “statutory” in Chinese
statutory, legal
“Statutory” in Chinese is 法定, fǎ dìng: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke.
How to pronounce it
法定 is read fǎ dìng: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the left, 氵 “water”; on the right, 去 “go away”.
On top, 宀 “roof”.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “法定”.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “statutory” in Chinese?
“Statutory” in Chinese is 法定, pinyin fǎdìng.
What does 法定 mean?
法定 (fǎdìng) means “statutory, legal”.
How do you write 法定?
法定 is 2 characters: 法 (fǎ) — law; method; 定 (dìng) — set, fix; firmly. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 法定?
法定 is read fǎdìng. Tones: fǎ — third tone, dìng — fourth tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“statutory” in the lesson “Strictly prohibited”
This word is from the topic “State and law” of HSK 6. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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