执法 (zhí fǎ): to enforce a law; law enforcement

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: to enforce a law; law enforcement
Characters: 2
Part of speech: verb
HSK level: HSK 7

Full definitions

to enforce a law
law enforcement

Chinese explanation

国家行政机关或司法机关依照法律规定的职权和程序，把法律运用到具体的人或事上，使法律得到实施
通常指警察、法院、海关等部门执行法律、维护社会秩序的行为。

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Character breakdown

HSK 5

to hold; to grasp; to take in hand

HSK 4

France

Example sentences

The traffic police strictly enforced the law at the intersection and penalized the driver who ran the red light.

The environmental protection department increased law enforcement efforts and shut down a number of small factories with serious pollution.

If law enforcement personnel themselves break the law, they should also receive the same legal punishment.

This restaurant was required to suspend business for rectification during a recent law enforcement inspection because its hygiene did not meet standards.

Urban management officers should be civilized and polite during law enforcement and must not treat small vendors roughly.

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