HSK 6 · noun · adjective · Practice
规矩
rule; custom; well-behaved
这个班的规矩很多,大家都要遵守。
Zhège bān de guīju hěn duō, dàjiā dōu yào zūnshǒu。
This class has many rules, and everyone must follow them.
古代官吏要按规矩办事。
Gǔdài guānlì yào àn guīju bànshì。
In ancient times, officials had to do things by the rules.
旧的规矩束缚了他的想法。
Jiù de guīju shùfùle tā de xiǎngfǎ。
The old rules restricted his thinking.
高额的罚款可以威慑那些不守规矩的人。
Gāo’é de fákuǎn kěyǐ wēishè nàxiē bù shǒu guīju de rén。
Heavy fines can deter those who don't follow the rules.