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法网

法網
fǎwǎng
noun #23,345

Meanings

  1. 1 the net of justice
  2. 2 the long arm of the law
  3. 3 French Open (tennis)

Examples

罪犯终究逃不过法网。
Zuìfàn zhōngjiū táo bùguò fǎwǎng.
Criminals cannot ultimately escape the net of justice.
他在法网上拿到了职业生涯第一个大满贯冠军。
Tā zài Fǎwǎng shàng ná dào le zhíyè shēngyá dìyīgè dàmǎnguàn guànjūn.
He won his first Grand Slam title at the French Open.

Tips

usage
法网 has two distinct meanings depending on capitalization and context. 法网 (fǎwǎng, lowercase sense) = the net of justice (legal). 法网 (Fǎwǎng, tennis) = the French Open, short for 法国网球公开赛. Context makes it clear.

In Pop Culture

法网 Fǎwǎng
The French Open (Roland Garros) — one of tennis's four Grand Slam tournaments, held in Paris on clay courts.
sports event

Stroke Order

法 fǎ
网 wǎng