家法
gaa1 faat3jiā fǎ
English
- the rules and discipline that apply within a family
- rules of the house which applies within the family (can also refer to rules within certain community, such as a gang, a group etc.)
- stick used for punishing children or servants
- traditions of an artistic or academic school of thought, passed on from master to pupil
- rules of house; rules of a clan; also refers to punishments as stated in such rules ----
- rules and corresponding punishment in a triad
粵語 — Cantonese
- 家族入面嘅法規;引申指呢啲法規指定嘅懲罰
- 黑社會入面嘅規則同懲罰
Examples
大佬吩咐,執行家法。
The boss instructed us to enforce the family code.
Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk