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Trad. 韻律
- cadence
- rhythm
- rhyme scheme
- meter (in verse)
- (linguistics) prosody
- scientific law (e.g. law of conservation of energy)
- (in human affairs) a generalization based on observation (e.g. "power corrupts")
Trad. 律詩
- regular verse
- strict poetic form with eight lines of 5, 6 or 7 syllables and even lines rhyming
- forms of versification
- conventions regarding set number of words and lines, choice of tonal patterns and rhyme schemes for various types of Classical Chinese poetic composition
- metrical verse
Trad. 規律
- rule (e.g. of science)
- law of behavior
- regular pattern
- rhythm
- discipline
- external regulation (e.g. by means of a regulatory body, as opposed to self-regulation 自律[zi4 lu:4])
- (ethics) heteronomy
- Herod the Great (73 BC - 4 BC), Roman-appointed king of Judea (37-4 BC)
- (music) theme; principal melody
- (fig.) central theme; main idea
- (of a movie) created with the purpose of promoting Party values and point of view
Trad. 赤腳律師
- barefoot lawyer
- grassroots lawyer
- Archimedes' principle (physical law of buoyancy)
- legal sanction
- prescribed punishment
- punishable by law
Trad. 嚴以律己
- to be strict with oneself (idiom)
- to demand a lot of oneself
Trad. 七言律詩
- verse form consisting of 8 lines of 7 syllables, with rhyme on alternate lines (abbr. to 七律[qi1 lu : 4])
- thousand articles, same rule (idiom); stereotyped and repetitive
- once you've seen one, you've seen them all
- Yollig Taxin or Yelü Dashi (1087-1143), Chinese-educated Khitan leader, founder of Western Liao 西遼|西辽 in Central Asia
- Yelü Chucai (1190-1244), Khitan statesman and advisor to Genghis Khan and Ögödei Khan, known for convincing the Mongols to tax the conquered population of the north China plains rather than slaughter it
Trad. 菲律賓大學
- University of the Philippines
Trad. 菲律賓鵑鳩
- (bird species of China) Philippine cuckoo-dove (Macropygia tenuirostris)
Trad. 法律約束力
- legal force (i.e. binding in law)
Trad. 自律性組織
- Self-Regulation Organization
- SRO
Trad. 受法律保護權
- right to protection by law (law)
- inverse-square law (physics)
Trad. 自律神經系統
- autonomic nervous system
Trad. 紀律檢查委員會
- Central Commission for Discipline Inspection of the CCP
Trad. 三大紀律八項注意
- the Three Rules of Discipline and Eight Points for Attention, a military doctrine issued in 1928 by Mao Zedong for the Red Army, which included a number of injunctions demanding high standards of behavior and respect for civilians during wartime
