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English

1. principle
2. foundational constraints that govern one's behaviour or speech; principles
3. doctrine
4. fundamental rule or regulation that needs to be followed; principle

量詞 — Classifiers

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粵語 — Cantonese

1. 人對行為嘅規限；決定會唔會做某啲嘢嘅界線（量詞：個）
2. 最基本嘅道理、需要遵守嘅規矩（量詞：個）

Examples

• 有原則

  to live by one's principles

• 道德原則

  moral principles

• 量入為出嘅原則

  principle of keeping expenditure within the limits of revenues

• 根據急救原則，首要嘅係檢查現場環境安全。

  According to the basic principle of first aid, checking safety of environment is the very first thing to do.

• 佢係一個好有原則嘅男人，話咗唔賭錢就唔賭錢。

  He is a principled man: if he said he won't gamble, he won't. ----

• 聲學分析涉及對控制語言嘅聲學原則嘅徹底調查，呢個同詞形成過程有密切關係。

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• 而電話冧巴嘅設計亦都有運用呢條原則：世界各地嘅電話冧巴好多時會將一段號碼分割做幾橛。

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• 呢種力量可以象徵對民主原則同人權嘅承諾，符合好多香港居民所珍惜嘅價值觀，尤其係鑑於香港近期發生嘅事件。

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