方针

方針
fāngzhēn
noun HSK 4 #17,730

Meanings

  1. 1 policy
  2. 2 guidelines
  3. 3 guiding principle

Characters

Direction + needle = the guiding needle that points the way.

Examples

HSK 3
Gōngsī zhìdìng le xīn de fāngzhēn.
The company established new guidelines.
HSK 3
Wǒmen yào jiānchí zhèngquè de fāngzhēn.
We must adhere to the correct policy.
HSK 5
Jiàoyù fāngzhēn xūyào gǎigé.
Education policy needs reform.

Tips

usage
方针 is more high-level than 政策 (policy). 方针 sets the overall direction.

Stroke Order

fāng
zhēn