约法三章 meaning in Chinese
draw up three chapters of law; agree on a three-point law -- make a few simple rules to be observed by all concerned; simple agreement with the people by a new government; three-point covenant
Examples
- But let ' s set a couple of ground rules first , okay
不过先让我们来约法三章，好吗？ - Mom and i have made an agreement
我和妈妈约法三章。 - I start by making a deal with myself that after every 150 words i am allowed one game
我和自己约法三章：每写150字我就去打一轮游戏。 - Several friends with the same interests can make a rule that except certain special occasions , all need to speak english
几位有相同志趣的朋友约法三章，规定除某些特殊场合之外，一律得讲英语。 - As some of the streetwise had receiving the kindness from suay , nobody walked forward or even left . by the way , cheuk and suay repelled all streetwise
美丽既是生意人，自此与海约法三章，不得于美丽酒吧范围内做生意，但仍会做海的生意。