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xiàn

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Definitions

  1. 1. statute
  2. 2. constitution

Words Containing 宪

零八宪章
líng bā xiàn zhāng

Charter 08, PRC pro-democracy petition of December 2008

宪制
xiàn zhì

system of constitutional government

唐宪宗
táng xiàn zōng

Emperor Xianzong of Tang (778-820), reign name of twelfth Tang emperor Li Chun 李純|李纯[lǐ chún] reigned 805-820

伊朗宪监会
yī lǎng xiàn jiān huì

Guardian Council of the Constitution of Iran

宪政
xiàn zhèng

constitutional government

宪兵
xiàn bīng

military police

宪章派
xiàn zhāng pài

the Chartist movement (in the 1840s in England)

宪法监护委员会
xiàn fǎ jiān hù wěi yuán huì

Guardian Council, body of 12 appointed clerics which governs Iran

修宪
xiū xiàn

to amend the constitution

立宪
lì xiàn

to set up a constitution

违反宪法
wéi fǎn xiàn fǎ

to violate the constitution

联合国宪章
lián hé guó xiàn zhāng

United Nations charter

彝宪
yí xiàn

laws

五权宪法
wǔ quán xiàn fǎ

Sun Yat-sen's Five-power constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan

宪法法院
xiàn fǎ fǎ yuàn

Constitutional Court

违宪
wéi xiàn

unconstitutional

大宪章
dà xiàn zhāng

Magna Carta

君主立宪制
jūn zhǔ lì xiàn zhì

constitutional monarchy

合宪性
hé xiàn xìng

constitutionality

宪法
xiàn fǎ

constitution (of a country)

宪章
xiàn zhāng

charter

黄遵宪
huáng zūn xiàn

Huang Zunxian (1848-1905), Qing dynasty poet and diplomat, author of A Record of Japan 日本國誌|日本国志[rì běn guó zhì], an extended analysis of Meiji Japan

宪政主义
xiàn zhèng zhǔ yì

constitutionalism

宪兵队
xiàn bīng duì

military police corps

孝圣宪
xiào shèng xiàn

Empress Xiaoshengxian (1693-1777), consort of Emperor Yongzheng 雍正[yōng zhèng] and mother of Emperor Qianlong 乾隆[qián lóng]