苛例
Chinese edit
severe; exacting | example; precedent; rule example; precedent; rule; case; instance | ||
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trad. (苛例) | 苛 | 例 | |
simp. #(苛例) | 苛 | 例 |
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
苛例
- (formal) harsh law
- 排華苛例/排华苛例 ― páihuá kēlì ― anti-Chinese laws
- 四三苛例 [Written Vernacular Chinese] ― sei3 saam1 ho1 lai6 [Jyutping] ― Chinese Immigration Act, 1923 ("Forty-Three harsh law", in reference to the number of regulations within)[1]