遵守

zūn shǒu

HSK 2.0 Level 5 HSK 3.0 Level 5 Verb Common

Definitions

1. to comply with; to abide by; to respect (an agreement)

Word relationships

Antonyms

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违反

wéi fǎn

to violate (a law)

不遵守规定

Register variants

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严守

yán shǒu

to strictly maintain

严格地遵守

Related words

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遵循

zūn xún

to follow; to abide by; to comply with

遵循原则或方法

Synonyms

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遵从

zūn cóng

to comply with

对于规定或指令的服从

Usage notes

Collocations

遵守 is often followed by abstract nouns like 规则 (rules) or 法律 (law), not used with concrete objects.

Common mistakes

Do not confuse 遵守 (comply) with 遵照 (follow instructions). 遵照 is more for orders or commands from superiors.

Example Sentences

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请遵守公司的章程。

Please follow the company's regulations.

我们应该遵守交通法规。

We should abide by traffic regulations.

我们必须遵守公司的行为准则。

We must follow the company's code of conduct.

员工必须遵守公司条例。

Employees must follow company regulations.

我们必须遵守学校的纪律。

We must observe the school's discipline.

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Child Words of 遵守

to guard

to observe