章程

zhāngchéng
noun #23,218

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 rules
  2. 2 regulations
  3. 3 constitution
  4. 4 statute
  5. 5 articles of association
  6. 6 charter

Examples

Gōngsī zhāngchéng guīdìng le gǔdōng de quánlì hé yìwù.
The company charter stipulates the rights and obligations of shareholders.
Xīn yuángōng rùzhí qián bìxū shúxī dānwèi de zhāngchéng.
New employees must familiarize themselves with the organization's regulations before starting work.

Tips

usage
章程 is the standard term for organizational bylaws or a corporate charter. In casual speech it can also mean 'a set way of doing things' or 'proper procedure,' as in 章程 (This matter needs a proper set of rules/procedure).

Stroke Order

zhāng
chéng