然则 然則
然则 然則 rán zé ㄖㄢˊ ㄗㄜˊ jin4 zak1
- that being the case
- then
- in that case
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More words with these characters
然
- 不然 bù rán ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄢˊ bat1 jin4 not so
- 仍然 réng rán ㄖㄥˊ ㄖㄢˊ jing4 jin4 still; as before; yet
- 依然 yī rán ㄧ ㄖㄢˊ ji1 jin4 still; as before
- 偶然 ǒu rán ㄡˇ ㄖㄢˊ ngau5 jin4 incidentally
- 公然 gōng rán ㄍㄨㄥ ㄖㄢˊ gung1 jin4 openly
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- 哗然 嘩然 huá rán ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄖㄢˊ waa1 jin4 in uproar
- 固然 gù rán ㄍㄨˋ ㄖㄢˊ gu3 jin4 admittedly (it's true that...)
- 坦然 tǎn rán ㄊㄢˇ ㄖㄢˊ taan2 jin4 calm
- 天然 tiān rán ㄊㄧㄢ ㄖㄢˊ tin1 jin4 natural
- 居然 jū rán ㄐㄩ ㄖㄢˊ geoi1 jin4 unexpectedly
- 必然 bì rán ㄅㄧˋ ㄖㄢˊ bit1 jin4 inevitable
- 忽然 hū rán ㄏㄨ ㄖㄢˊ fat1 jin4 suddenly; all of a sudden
- 既然 jì rán ㄐㄧˋ ㄖㄢˊ gei3 jin4 since; as; this being the case
- 果然 guǒ rán ㄍㄨㄛˇ ㄖㄢˊ gwo2 jin4 really
- 毅然 yì rán ㄧˋ ㄖㄢˊ ngai6 jin4 firmly
- 漠然 mò rán ㄇㄛˋ ㄖㄢˊ mok6 jin4 indifferent
- 然后 然後 rán hòu ㄖㄢˊ ㄏㄡˋ jin4 hau6 then; after that; afterwards
- 然而 rán ér ㄖㄢˊ ㄦˊ jin4 ji4 however; but; yet
- 猛然 měng rán ㄇㄥˇ ㄖㄢˊ maang5 jin4 suddenly; abruptly
- 当然 當然 dāng rán ㄉㄤ ㄖㄢˊ dong1 jin4 only natural
则 則
- 原则 原則 yuán zé ㄩㄢˊ ㄗㄜˊ jyun4 zak1 principle
- 否则 否則 fǒu zé ㄈㄡˇ ㄗㄜˊ fau2 zak1 otherwise; if not; or (else)
- 法则 法則 fǎ zé ㄈㄚˇ ㄗㄜˊ faat3 zak1 law
- 准则 準則 zhǔn zé ㄓㄨㄣˇ ㄗㄜˊ zeon2 zak1 norm
- 规则 規則 guī zé ㄍㄨㄟ ㄗㄜˊ kwai1 zak1 rule; regulation
Show 15 more words with 则 則
- 原则上 原則上 yuán zé shang ㄩㄢˊ ㄗㄜˊ ˙ㄕㄤ jyun4 zak1 soeng6 in principle
- 以身作则 以身作則 yǐ shēn zuò zé ㄧˇ ㄕㄣ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄗㄜˊ ji5 san1 zok3 zak1 to set an example (idiom); to serve as a model
- 一则 一則 yī zé ㄧ ㄗㄜˊ jat1 zak1 on the one hand
- 再则 再則 zài zé ㄗㄞˋ ㄗㄜˊ zoi3 zak1 moreover
- 分则 分則 fēn zé ㄈㄣ ㄗㄜˊ fan1 zak1 specific provisions (based on general regulations)
- 则个 則個 zé gè ㄗㄜˊ ㄍㄜˋ zak1 go3 (old sentence-final expression used for emphasis)
- 守则 守則 shǒu zé ㄕㄡˇ ㄗㄜˊ sau2 zak1 rules
- 实则 實則 shí zé ㄕˊ ㄗㄜˊ sat6 zak1 actually
- 改则 改則 Gǎi zé ㄍㄞˇ ㄗㄜˊ goi2 zak1 see 改则县
- 正则 正則 zhèng zé ㄓㄥˋ ㄗㄜˊ zing3 zak1 regular (figure in geometry)
- 理则 理則 lǐ zé ㄌㄧˇ ㄗㄜˊ lei5 zak1 principle
- 章则 章則 zhāng zé ㄓㄤ ㄗㄜˊ zoeng1 zak1 rule
- 简则 簡則 jiǎn zé ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄗㄜˊ gaan2 zak1 general rule
- 细则 細則 xì zé ㄒㄧˋ ㄗㄜˊ sai3 zak1 detailed rules and regulations
- 总则 總則 zǒng zé ㄗㄨㄥˇ ㄗㄜˊ zung2 zak1 general rules; general principles; general provisions
Idioms with these characters
- 黯然神伤 黯然神傷 àn rán shén shāng ㄢˋ ㄖㄢˊ ㄕㄣˊ ㄕㄤ am2 jin4 san4 soeng1 (idiom) depressed; dispirited
- 安然无恙 安然無恙 ān rán wú yàng ㄢ ㄖㄢˊ ㄨˊ ㄧㄤˋ on1 jin4 mou4 joeng6 safe and sound (idiom)
- 黯然销魂 黯然銷魂 àn rán xiāo hún ㄢˋ ㄖㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄠ ㄏㄨㄣˊ am2 jin4 siu1 wan4 overwhelming sadness (idiom); sorrow at parting
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- 勃然大怒 bó rán dà nù ㄅㄛˊ ㄖㄢˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄋㄨˋ but6 jin4 daai6 nou6 (idiom) to fly into a rage; to see red
- 不以为然 不以為然 bù yǐ wéi rán ㄅㄨˋ ㄧˇ ㄨㄟˊ ㄖㄢˊ bat1 ji5 wai6 jin4 not to accept as correct (idiom); to object
- 大义凛然 大義凜然 dà yì lǐn rán ㄉㄚˋ ㄧˋ ㄌㄧㄣˇ ㄖㄢˊ daai6 ji6 lam5 jin4 devotion to righteousness that inspires reverence (idiom)
- 防患未然 fáng huàn wèi rán ㄈㄤˊ ㄏㄨㄢˋ ㄨㄟˋ ㄖㄢˊ fong4 waan6 mei6 jin4 to prevent troubles before the event (idiom)
- 幡然改图 幡然改圖 fān rán gǎi tú ㄈㄢ ㄖㄢˊ ㄍㄞˇ ㄊㄨˊ faan1 jin4 goi2 tou4 to change one's plan all of a sudden (idiom)
- 果不其然 guǒ bù qí rán ㄍㄨㄛˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄑㄧˊ ㄖㄢˊ gwo2 bat1 kei4 jin4 (idiom) just as expected
- 悍然不顾 悍然不顧 hàn rán bù gù ㄏㄢˋ ㄖㄢˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄨˋ hon6 jin4 bat1 gu3 outrageous and unconventional (idiom); flying in the face of (authority, convention, public opinion etc)
- 勤则不匮 勤則不匱 qín zé bù kuì ㄑㄧㄣˊ ㄗㄜˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄨㄟˋ kan4 zak1 bat1 gwai6 If one is industrious, one will not be in want. (idiom)
- 穷则思变 窮則思變 qióng zé sī biàn ㄑㄩㄥˊ ㄗㄜˊ ㄙ ㄅㄧㄢˋ kung4 zak1 si1 bin3 (idiom) when you hit bottom, you have to come up with a new approach
- 以身作则 以身作則 yǐ shēn zuò zé ㄧˇ ㄕㄣ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄗㄜˊ ji5 san1 zok3 zak1 to set an example (idiom); to serve as a model