例 | 1234A55 91A.00-3 | 部居 | 畫數 8 | ㄌㄧˋ [li4] . | ||||||||
N | ([zi0]) (1) Example, precedent, s.t. analogous: 照例 according to usual practice; 舉例 give example, for instance; 援例 follow a set precedent; 前例,先例 precedent; 示例 what is shown as example; 例如 for example; 例句 sentence as example; 常例,慣例,舊例,成例 usual practice; 例案 regular practice and precedents; 例外 exception; 無例外 without exception; 破例 break a precedent or rule; 開一(惡)例 set a (bad) precedent. (2) Routine, what is regular: 例行公事 routine business; 例假 regular holiday. (3) Statutes, regulations, specific rules: 例規,規例 regulations; 法例 legal statutes; 判例 a court decision serving as a precedent; 凡例,例言,總例 author's “general remarks” on selection, organization and points of detail about a book. | |||||||||||
V | To compare: 以此例彼 compare one thing with another. | |||||||||||
Words | 1.例證 [li4zheng4], n., (math.) proof of a given proposition or theorem. 2.例假 [li4jia4], n., a legal holiday (also 例假日). 3.例如 [li4ru2], phr., for example, for instance, such as. 4.例外 [li4wai4], n., an exception. 5.例言 [li4yan2], n., gen. remarks on points of detail of a book. |