zoeng1 cing4章程

Jyutpingzoeng1 cing4

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名詞Uncommon

Definition

Rules, regulations, constitution, or the formal charter of an organization or event.

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How it's used

Often refers specifically to the printed document outlining the rules and logistics for an event or membership. While it can mean a formal constitution, it is most frequently encountered by the public as the information sheet for sign-ups or competitions. It carries a formal tone despite being used in everyday administrative contexts.

Measure word

fan2份fán

Examples

nei5你tai2睇zo2咗fan2份bou3報meng2名zoeng1章cing4程mei6未aa4呀？

Have you read the enrolment details yet?

ni1呢go3個bei2比coi3賽ge3嘅zoeng1章cing4程se2寫dak1得hou2好cing1清co2楚。

The regulations for this competition are written very clearly.

Common phrases

bou3報meng2名zoeng1章cing4程

enrolment details

bei2比coi3賽zoeng1章cing4程

competition rules

Common mistake

Learners sometimes confuse this with 規則, but 規則 refers to general rules or guidelines, whereas 章程 is specifically a structured document or set of terms for a particular organization or event.