纪律 (jì lǜ) — discipline (rules and order)

Definition

纪律 refers to a system of rules enforcing order (in schools, workplaces, the military). Unlike 规律, it focuses on enforced conduct rather than natural patterns.

noun
discipline (rules and order)
Measure word ·

Examples

  • 纪律
    Zài wǒ men gōng sī, jì lǜ fēi cháng yán gé.
    In our company, discipline is very strict.
  • 纪律
    Xué xiào de jì lǜ duì xué shēng de xué xí hěn zhòng yào.
    School discipline is very important for students' learning.
  • 纪律
    Tā duì zì jǐ yāo qiú hěn yán, jì lǜ hěn hǎo.
    He is very strict with himself and has good discipline.

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