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遵照

zūn zhào

HSK 7–9

Meaning

  • in accordance with
  • to follow (the rules)

Definition

表示依照、按照某种规定、指示或准则行事。

To follow, to comply with, to act in accordance with rules, instructions, or guidelines.

Usage

通常用于正式场合，强调严格遵守规定或指示，带有一定强制性或规范性。

Usually used in formal contexts, emphasizing strict adherence to rules or instructions, often with a sense of obligation or normativity.

Examples

  • 1 我们应当遵照法律行事。 (We should act in accordance with the law.)
  • 2 遵照上级指示，公司调整了生产计划。 (Following instructions from higher authorities, the company adjusted its production plan.)
  • 3 学生必须遵照校规，不得迟到早退。 (Students must comply with school rules and must not arrive late or leave early.)
  • 4 遵照医嘱，他每天按时服药。 (Following the doctor's advice, he takes his medication on time every day.)
  • 5 施工过程必须遵照安全规范。 (The construction process must follow safety regulations.)

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