约法三章

MEANING

1. 壹动verb

   to agree on three laws (idiom)

   • wǒmenyuēfǎsānzhāng,yǐhòubùnéngchídào.

     我们约法三章，以后不能迟到。🔊

     We agreed on three rules, and from now on no one can be late.

2. 貳名noun

   three-point covenant

   • wǒmenyuēfǎsānzhāng,yǐhòubùnéngchídào.

     我们约法三章，以后不能迟到。🔊

     We made three ground rules, and from now on we cannot be late.

3. 參名noun

   (fig.) preliminary agreement

   • wǒmenyuēfǎsānzhāng,yǐhòubùnéngchídào.

     我们约法三章，以后不能迟到。🔊

     We made an agreement to three rules, and from now on no one can be late.

4. 肆名noun

   basic rules

   • wǒmenyuēfǎsānzhāng,bùnéngchídào.

     我们约法三章，不能迟到。🔊

     We have three ground rules, and being late is not allowed.