遵循 (zūn xún) — to follow, to abide by, to comply with

Definition

A formal written verb meaning 'to follow / abide by' (rules, principles, laws). Pairs with abstract norms — less casual than 随, more standard than 遵照.

verb
to followto abide byto comply with

Examples

  • 遵循
    Wǒ men yīng dāng yán gé zūn xún jiāo tōng guī zé.
    We should strictly follow traffic rules.
  • 遵循
    Qǐ yè bì xū zūn xún guó jiā de fǎ lǜ fǎ guī.
    Companies must abide by national laws and regulations.
  • 遵循
    Tā yì zhí zūn xún zì jǐ de yuán zé shēng huó.
    She has always lived according to her own principles.

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