地方法

dìfāngfǎ

noun

Meanings

HSK 6

各省可以根据本地情况制定地方法规。

Gè shěng kěyǐ gēnjù běndì qíngkuàng zhìdìng dìfāng fǎguī.

Each province may formulate local regulations based on local conditions.

HSK 7-9

地方法不得与国家法律相抵触。

Dìfāngfǎ bùdé yǔ guójiā fǎlǜ xiāng dǐchù.

Local laws must not conflict with national law.

usage

Short for 地方法律 / 地方法规. Often confused in reading with 地方法院 (local court) - context tells you which: 地方法院 ends in 院; a bare 地方法 is the law itself.

地 dì

方 fāng

法 fǎ