约法三章

yuēfǎsānzhāng

agree on a three-point law —make a few simple rules to be observed by all concerned

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make a few regulations to be observed by all concerned

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mae a few regulations to be observed by all concerned

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yue1 fa3 san1 zhang1

to agree on three laws (idiom); provisional agreement made by new dynastic government with the people

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约法三章

yuē fǎ sān zhāng

draw up three chapters of law; agree on a three-point law -- make a few simple rules to be observed by all concerned; simple agreement with the people by a new government; three-point covenant

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約法三章|约法三章 [yuē fǎ sān zhāng] ► to agree on three laws (idiom); provisional agreement made by new dynastic government with the people