依照

yī zhào

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

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Definitions

1. according to
2. in light of

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Word relationships

Related words

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• 根据 gēn jù 根据 gēn jù according to “根据”更强调以事物为基础得出结论: according to

Synonyms

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• 按照 àn zhào 按照 àn zhào according to 两者都可表示依据，但“依照”多用于正式法规或文件: according to

Usage notes

Common mistakes

学习者常将“依照”与“按照”混淆；“按照”更口语化，但“依照”更正式，不能完全互换

Formality

“依照”主要用于正式书面语，如法律、合同或官方文件，口语中较少使用

Example Sentences

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依照 合同，你必须支付费用。

According to the contract, you must pay the fee.

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Child Words of 依照

• 依 依 yī: to depend on
• 照 照 zhào: according to