则 zé

(literary) (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; then

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fǒuzé

otherwise; if not; or (else)

guīzé

rule; regulation; rules and regulations

yuánzé

principle; doctrine

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zé

(literary) (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; then

zhǔnzé

norm; standard; criterion

yǐshēnzuòzé

to set an example (idiom); to serve as a model