法理 (fǎ lǐ) — legal principle; legal theory; (Buddhism) Buddhist doctrines
Definition
法理 means 'legal theory / jurisprudence' — the principles underlying law — distinct from 法律 (specific laws or the legal code).
noun
legal principlelegal theory(Buddhism) Buddhist doctrines
Examples
- 法理。Fǎ guān gēn jù fǎ lǐ zuò chū le gōng zhèng de pàn jué.The judge reached a fair verdict based on legal principles.
- 法理。Tā duì fó jiào fǎ lǐ yǒu hěn shēn rù de yán jiū.He has conducted in-depth research on Buddhist doctrines.
- 法理。Xué xí fǎ lǐ xū yào zhā shi de fǎ lǜ jī chǔ.Studying legal theory requires a solid foundation in law.
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