I follow the rules.
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遵守
zūn shǒu
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zūn shǒu · zeon1 sau2 (Jyutping)
- to comply with; to abide by; to respect (an agreement)
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Character breakdown
遵
- Meaning
- obey, comply with, follow; honor
- Radical
- 辶
- Strokes
- 15
- Components
- ⿺辶尊
- Cangjie
- YTWI
- Four-corner
- 3830.4
守
- Meaning
- defend, protect, guard, conserve
- Radical
- 宀
- Strokes
- 6
- Components
- ⿱宀寸
- Cangjie
- JDI
- Four-corner
- 3034.2
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Example sentences
He didn't keep his word.
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