Definition

1. Noun:
   • Regulation; Statute; Set of Rules: A formal, official set of rules, provisions, or standards established by an authority (like a government, organization, or institution) to govern specific activities, professions, or operations. It defines the framework for how something must be conducted.
   • Regime; System of Rules: The collective body of regulations that control a particular sphere, often implying an established, codified system.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Mọi nhân viên phải tuân thủ quy chế của công ty. (All employees must comply with the company's regulations.)
  • Quy chế tuyển sinh đại học mới đã được ban hành. (The new university admissions statute has been promulgated.)
  • Họ đang xây dựng một quy chế quản lý tài chính minh bạch. (They are building a transparent financial management regime.)

Advanced Usage

• "quy chế pháp lý": legal statute; legal regime.

  • Quy chế pháp lý của khu kinh tế đặc biệt này rất hấp dẫn. (The legal statute of this special economic zone is very attractive.)

• "ban hành quy chế": to promulgate/issue regulations.

  • Bộ sẽ ban hành quy chế mới vào tháng tới. (The Ministry will promulgate new regulations next month.)

Variants and Related Words

• Điều lệ (n): charter, bylaw. Often used for the foundational rules of an organization.
• Nội quy (n): internal rules, house rules. Typically for specific, localized conduct within a single entity.
• Quy định (n): regulation, rule. A more general term for any stipulated rule.

Synonyms

• Regulation: A rule or directive made and maintained by an authority.
• Statute: A written law passed by a legislative body; a formal regulation.
• Code: A systematic collection of laws or regulations.
• Regime: A system or planned way of doing things, especially one imposed from above.

Related Idioms

• • Cứng nhắc theo quy chế: To rigidly/flexlessly follow the regulations.

    • Đôi khi cần linh hoạt, không nên cứng nhắc theo quy chế. (Sometimes you need to be flexible, not rigidly follow the regulations.)