約法三章

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to agree on three laws (idiom) · three-point covenant · (fig.) preliminary agreement

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. to agree on three laws (idiom)
  2. three-point covenant
  3. (fig.) preliminary agreement
  4. basic rules

Written Forms

約法三章Traditional · Main Form
约法三章Alternate Form

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