Definition

Examples

• 中国正在完善自己的民事法典。
  Zhōngguó zhèngzài wánshàn zìjǐ de mínshì fǎ diǎn.
  China is perfecting its civil code.
• 这部法典对后世的法律影响很大。
  Zhè bù fǎ diǎn duì hòushì de fǎlǜ yǐngxiǎng hěn dà.
  This code had a great influence on later generations of law.
• 佛经法典是研究佛教的重要文献。
  Fójīng fǎ diǎn shì yánjiū fójiào de zhòngyào wénxiàn.
  Buddhist scriptural codes are important documents for studying Buddhism.