宪章 (xiàn zhāng) — charter (a foundational document of an organization or nation, e.g. the UN Charter); (formal) statutes and regulations
Definition
A formal written noun for an official charter or constitution-like founding document (e.g. the UN Charter). In modern usage it almost always refers to the document itself, not to the older sense of 'laws and decrees.'
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charter (a foundational document of an organization or nation, e.g. the UN Charter)(formal) statutes and regulations
Examples
- 《宪章》。《Lián hé guó xiàn zhāng》 shì guó jì guān xì de zhòng yào wén jiàn.The United Nations Charter is an important document in international relations.
- 宪章。Zhè ge zǔ zhī de xiàn zhāng míng què guī dìng le chéng yuán de quán lì hé yì wù.This organization's charter clearly stipulates the rights and obligations of its members.
- 宪章。Gè guó dài biǎo zhèng zài xiū dìng gāi tiáo yuē de xiàn zhāng.Delegates from various countries are revising the charter of that treaty.
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