Nantoka/原则yuán zéTraditional: 原則HSK 4原则 (yuán zé) is a Chinese word meaning “principle; doctrine; CL:個|个[ge4]”.Meanings1principle2doctrine3CL:個|个[ge4]Part of speechnounCharacters in 原则原yuán · former则zé · (literary) (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; thenRelated words原因cause否则otherwise; if not; or (else)原谅to excuse原来original; former原former原surname Yuan则(literary) (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; then规则rule; regulation原本originally原始first原地(in) the original place法则lawStudy Chinese with flashcards →