# 执法 (zhífǎ)

In Mandarin Chinese, 执法 (zhífǎ) means “to enforce the law; law enforcement”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to enforce the law; law enforcement
- Pinyin: zhífǎ (zhi2 fa3)
- Traditional: 執法
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 警察必须严格公正地执法。
  Jǐngchá bìxū yángé gōngzhèng de zhífǎ.
  The police must enforce the law strictly and fairly.

## Characters

- 执 (zhí): to execute (a plan); to grasp
- [法](https://hanziro.com/word/fa-law/) (fǎ): law; method

https://hanziro.com/word/zhi-fa-enforce-law/

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