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惯例

guànlì

Description

惯例是大家一直做、慢慢形成的习惯做法。

A 惯例 is a customary practice that people have been doing for a long time and that gradually forms a habit.

很多公司和国家都有自己的惯例。

Many companies and countries have their own 惯例.

Meanings

惯例guànlì

convention, common practice, established custom

按照惯例,我们每年都开一次会。

As a rule, we hold a meeting once a year.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    惯 (be used to) + 例 (example/case), i.e. a customary case.

  • Nuance

    often used in 按照惯例 ('as is customary') for formal or institutional practices.

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