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法

fǎ
noun HSK 4 #650

Meanings

  1. 1 law; legal
  2. 2 method; way
  3. 3 France (abbreviation)

Characters

法
fǎ
law; method; France
Contains the water radical 氵, since ancient Chinese law was conceived as being level and fair like water.

Examples

你有什么好办法？
Nǐ yǒu shénme hǎo bànfǎ?
Do you have any good ideas?
他学法语。
Tā xué Fǎyǔ.
He studies French.

Tips

usage
法 is very productive: 办法 (bànfǎ, method/way), 法律 (fǎlǜ, law), 语法 (yǔfǎ, grammar), 方法 (fāngfǎ, method), 法国 (Fǎguó, France), 法语 (Fǎyǔ, French language), 想法 (xiǎngfǎ, idea).

Stroke Order

法 fǎ