符合 (fú hé) — to conform to, to match, to be in accordance with

Definition

符合 stresses a passive match — something fits or satisfies a rule, standard, or expectation. Unlike 配合 (active cooperation between people), 符合 does not imply effort; 合乎 is a more formal synonym.

verb
to conform toto matchto be in accordance with

Examples

  • Zhè ge jì huà bù fú hé gōng sī de guī dìng.
    This plan does not conform to the company's regulations.
  • Nǐ de shuō fǎ bù fú hé shì shí.
    Your statement does not match the facts.
  • 符合
    Tā de chéng jì fú hé xué xiào de yāo qiú.
    His grades meet the school's requirements.

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