Definition
verb
to legislateto enact laws
Easily confused
- 理发lǐ fàsound-aliketo have a haircut; to cut hair (of a hairdresser or barber)
Examples
- 立法。Quánguó réndà shì zuìgāo lì fǎ jīguān.The National People's Congress is the highest legislative body.
- 立法。Zhè xiàng xīn fǎlǜ jīngguò sān nián lì fǎ cái tōngguò.This new law took three years of legislation to pass.
- 立法。lì fǎ bìxū tīngqǔ gōngzhòng yìjiàn.Legislation must listen to public opinion.
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