dong2 gei2黨紀党纪
Jyutpingdong2 gei2
Yaledóng géi
Definition
Political party discipline; the principles and regulations of a political party.
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How it's used
This term is almost exclusively used in formal political contexts or news reports regarding organized political parties. It carries a serious, institutional tone that is rarely heard in casual social conversation. It functions as a noun referring to the internal rules and ethical standards that members are expected to follow.
Examples
He violated party discipline and must accept punishment.
How does this political party enforce party discipline?
Related words
Common phrases
to uphold party discipline
to violate party discipline
Common mistake
Learners often mistake this for general discipline like 紀律, but it is specifically restricted to the context of political parties. Do not use it to describe school rules or workplace conduct.
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Grammar guides
- NegationHow to say no, not, didn't, and don't in Cantonese. The four main negation words and when to use each one.
- Numbers and moneyCounting, talking about money, and asking how much things cost. Includes the two words for two and the everyday words for dollars and cents.
- Aspect markersCantonese has no tenses, but it does have aspect markers. Learn how zo2, gwo3, gan2, and hai2 dou6 show completion, experience, and ongoing action.
