章程
Old HSK 6
章程 (zhāngchéng) · rules
章程 (zhāngchéng) means “rules; regulations; charter”. It is written with 2 characters: 章 (chapter) + 程 (process). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 章程 is built
The characters
章 zhāng · chapter
What 章 is made of
- 音yīn — sound
- 立lì — to stand
- 亠tóu — lid
- 丷ha — kwukyel
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 日rì — sun; day
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 立lì — to stand
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
Origin hint: The ten 十 movements of a piece of music 音 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
程 chéng · process
What 程 is made of
- 禾hé — cereal
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 木mù — tree
- 十 — ten
- 八bā — eight
- 呈chéng — to petition
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 王wáng — king
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 土tǔ — earth
- 口kǒu — mouth
Origin hint: 禾 gives the meaning, 呈 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
新会员要遵守协会的章程。Xīn huìyuán yào zūnshǒu xiéhuì de zhāngchéng.New members must follow the association's rules.
学校修改了招生章程。Xuéxiào xiūgǎi le zhāoshēng zhāngchéng.The school revised its admission regulations.
Questions about 章程
What does 章程 mean?
章程 (zhāngchéng) means “rules; regulations; charter”.
How do you pronounce 章程?
章程 is pronounced zhāngchéng.
Which HSK level is 章程?
章程 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 文章wénzhāngarticle
- 盖章gàizhāngto stamp
- 规章guīzhāngrules
- 程度chéngdùlevel
- 工程师gōngchéngshīengineer
- 过程guòchéngprocess
- 课程kèchéngcourse
- 程序chéngxùprocedure
- 工程gōngchéngproject
- 日程rìchéngschedule
Learn 章程 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 229: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.