法治

fǎzhì

HSK 7

法治 — fǎzhì

1. rule of law; a system in which laws govern society

   法治是现代国家的重要标志。 fǎzhì shì xiàndài guójiā de zhòngyào biāozhì — Rule of law is an important sign of a modern country.

2. to govern according to law; to rule by law

   政府承诺要依法治国。 zhèngfǔ chéngnuò yào yīfǎzhìguó — The government promised to govern the country according to the law.